Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Savoury · Elegant
Single-soil Muscadet from orthogneiss parcels. Adds herbal aromas layered with more minerality and bitterness in the finish, distinct from the simpler Gneiss bottling.
Cuvées
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Easygoing
Most forward of l'Écu's terroir Muscadets, with citrus and almond aromas. Gneiss soils produce the estate's most approachable bottling.
Granite
4.6
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Savoury
Single-soil Muscadet from granite parcel in Le Landreau. Markedly different from gneiss bottlings, with subtle mint and salty mineral aromas.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Savoury
Single-soil Muscadet from amphibolite, a metamorphic rock. The cuvée expresses the smoky, stony mineral signature of this distinct geology, biodynamic certified.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury
Cru Communal Muscadet from 60-year-old vines on gravel, clay, sand and granite. Originally called Granite de Clisson; 24+ months on lees give the cuvée structural depth.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Savoury
Single-vineyard Muscadet from a 2.3-hectare monopole on schist and mica schist. Straight and taut with beautiful minerality and great length on the finish.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Savoury
Single-vineyard Muscadet from orthogneiss and quartz, alongside Le Fief du Breil in Landron's range. Stony finish and creamy lees depth on a chalky frame.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Contemplative · Savoury
Cru Communal Muscadet from gabbro, a decomposed blue-green igneous rock unique to Gorges. Smoky, structured and intensely mineral, age-worthy beyond a decade.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Contemplative · Savoury
Cru Communal Muscadet from gabbro, the decomposed blue-green igneous rock unique to Gorges. 70-year-old vines and long lees ageing produce incredible texture and tension.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Savoury
Pioneering single-vineyard Muscadet from granite parcels. An early site-specific Muscadet bottling, established in the 1970s; ages beautifully on lees.
Dry · Light-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Easygoing
Pépière's entry-level Muscadet from Château-Thébaud-area parcels. Crisp, citrus-driven and saline, designed for early drinking and shellfish.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury
Landron's flagship single-vineyard Muscadet from orthogneiss and quartz parcels. Iconic cuvée from the region with long lees ageing and biodynamic depth.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Savoury
Old-vine Muscadet from the historic Pierre de la Grange domain, the original Luneau family property. Saline texture and stony lift on a creamy lees-driven frame.
Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Savoury
Brégeon's village Muscadet Sur Lie shows the producer's signature long-lees ageing. Saline and structural with stony lift and great length.