2024 Domaine des Bernardins - Muscat Beaumes de Venise HALF BOTTLE (375ml)

Produced from the south-east side of the Dentelles de Montmirail hills, in Beaumes de Venise in the southern part of the Rhone valley, Muscat de Beaumes de Venise is gold in color with butterscotch, glazed fruits aromas, apricot and ripe pear, floral notes. The palate is rich and runs with surprising freshness after the opening. There is a note of quince paste and herbes de Provence on the aftertaste.

Specifications

Appellation

Beaumes de Venise AOC

Wine Type

Fortified/Dessert

Varietal(s)

100% Muscat petits grains (75% Blanc, 25% Red)

Age of vines

50 years old

Agricultural Practices

Sustainable

Soil type

Poor sandy, arid soil with limestone and gritty zones of sandy mollasse

Vinification

Grapes are pressed immediately to ferment juice without skins. Temperature controlled alcoholic fermentation; no added yeast. Fermentation is stopped to preserve the grapes' natural sweetness. Fortifying spirit is added, then 6 months aging in stainless steel before bottling.

Pairings

Serve the wine by itself, with fresh melon, or foie gras. Also amazing with Asian cuisine, roquefort cheese, fruit tart, puff pastry and chocolate desserts.

-Importer notes (Kysela)

Availability: 12 Available

SKU: 102099

Manufacturer part number: MB1957102099

GTIN: 784585004881

$16.99

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