Muscat Vendanges Tardives

AOC Alsace – Muscat Vendanges Tardives

Muscat Vendanges Tardives is an exceptional sweet wine, made from late-harvested grapes, an essential step to achieve a high sugar concentration and unparalleled aromatic richness. This prestigious AOC Alsace designation is based on strict specifications, requiring specific climatic and weather conditions as well as manual harvesting. This rare and delicate wine reflects the full viticultural expertise of Alsace.

Cultivated in a sustainable vineyard, certified TERRA VITIS and High Environmental Value, this Muscat benefits from sustainable and environmentally friendly viticulture.

Tasting

Muscat Vendanges Tardives captivates with its radiant golden color, a promise of its richness and complexity. On the nose, it reveals intense fruity aromas, blending notes of fresh and candied fruits. On the palate, this wine is full-bodied and luscious, filling the mouth with its sweetness and generosity. Its elegance extends into a beautiful length, harmoniously combining finesse and aromatic power.

Food and Wine Pairings

This sweet and aromatic wine pairs ideally with:

• Appetizers: an elegant and refined introduction.
• Reception and pleasure wine: perfect for special occasions.
• Desserts: especially those based on fresh fruits, tarts, or mousses, which enhance its natural richness.

Technical Characteristics

• Grape Variety: Muscat
• Appellation: AOC Alsace Vendanges Tardives
• Certification: High Environmental Value
• Alcohol: 13% vol
• Residual Sugars: 36 g/l
• Total Acidity: 4.4 g/l

Storage and Serving

This wine is best enjoyed chilled, at a temperature of 8 to 10°C, to reveal the full richness of its fruity and candied aromas. It can be enjoyed today for its freshness and opulence, or stored for 3 to 10 years to develop even greater complexity.

Commentary

The Muscat grapes, with their fleshy, golden berries, express all the generosity of this emblematic Alsatian grape variety. The over-ripening and development of noble rot, favored by a beautiful late season, give this wine a unique aromatic power and an enchanting sweetness. Muscat Vendanges Tardives is a true invitation to indulgence, to be shared during exceptional moments.