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  Muscadet Sèvre et Maine
 


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Rémy Pannier has been identified with premium quality Loire Valley wines since 1885, when it was founded by François Rémy, who developed it into a prosperous local négoçiant concern, buying, blending, bottling and selling Loire Valley wines. Rémy Pannier is the Loire Valley’s single largest wine producer, with markets in more than 40 countries worldwide. The organization’s shareholders consist of over 500 individual growers scattered throughout 63 different appellations, above all in Muscadet, Vouvray and Sancerre. Since 2002, Remy Pannier has been owned directly by its alliance of grape growers and vineyard owners.

Production Area
The source of Muscadet is the “Sèvre-et-Maine” with over 25,000 acres of vines. Muscadet comes from the far western area at the mouth of the Loire River, south of the city of Nantes. Muscadet is an international success story with humble origins as a favorite local wine that pairs well with seafood.

Grape Varieties
100% Melon de Bourgogne (Muscadet)

Vinification
Low temperature fermentation under inert atmosphere.

Color
Pale straw

Bouquet
Delicate with floral notes

Taste
Crisp, lean, subtle and dry, with plenty of character

Alcohol
11.5%

Serving Suggestions
Perfect wine for oysters, seafood and poultry.

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