Muscadet Sèvre et Maine
Muscadet Sèvre et Maine is a white wine produced in the Loire Valley region of France, specifically around the Sèvre and Maine rivers. It is primarily made from the Melon de Bourgogne grape, known for its crisp acidity and mineral qualities. This wine is often enjoyed young and is a popular choice to pair with seafood due to its refreshing character.
The region is recognized for its unique terroir, which includes granite and schist soils that contribute to the wine's distinct flavor profile. Muscadet Sèvre et Maine can also be aged on its lees, enhancing its complexity and texture, making it a versatile option for various culinary pairings.