From Château des Thorins: Visit to Château du Moulin-à-Vent
Explore the history and daily life of Château du Moulin-à-Vent and learn about the Moulin-à-Vent AOC and winemaking. Taste four wines, including two single-vineyard cu...
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Structure
Drinking window
Best 7 to 8 years from vintage.
vintage7 yrs8 yrs10 yrs
Critic scores
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In the glass
Aroma: ripe fruit, spice, toasted notes
Ripe fruit and spice with a grilled, toasted character, from a sun-baked granite amphitheatre.
What it pairs with
- Charolais steak with pepper sauce Spice in the wine echoes the pepper.More wines for steak →
- Duck leg confit with honey and rosemary The toasted note meets the caramelised skin.More wines for duck and goose →
- Lamb shank with thyme and olives Herbs and olive salt suit the ripe, spicy fruit.More wines for lamb →
Facts
- Producer
- Domaine de la Madone · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Gamay
- Classification
- Fleurie AOC
- Oak
- A light passage in old oak barrels
- Price
- EUR 15 at retail
- Drinking window
- 7-8 from vintage
Frequently asked about Fleurie Grille Midi
What does Fleurie Grille Midi taste like?
Aroma: ripe fruit, spice, toasted notes. Ripe fruit and spice with a grilled, toasted character, from a sun-baked granite amphitheatre.
When should I drink Fleurie Grille Midi?
The domaine gives a keeping window of 7 to 8 years.
What food pairs with Fleurie Grille Midi?
Charolais steak with pepper sauce is the first match; Duck leg confit with honey and rosemary, Lamb shank with thyme and olives also suit it. Spice in the wine echoes the pepper.
What grapes are in Fleurie Grille Midi?
Gamay. Classification: Fleurie AOC.
How is Fleurie Grille Midi aged?
A light passage in old oak barrels.
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