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Profile
Structure
Critic scores
No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating above is our own.
In the glass
What it pairs with
- Comte Editorial suggestion: Jura-style Chardonnay and aged Comte are a regional pairing.More wines for aged hard cheese →
- Roast poultry with cream Editorial suggestion: barrel and lees weight support creamy sauces.More wines for chicken and white meat →
- Smoked fish Editorial suggestion: slight oxidative notes echo smoke.More wines for fish →
History
Sisyphe is a vinification trial in the manner of Jura Chardonnays, a nod to a family member from the Jura who works at the domaine. It is labelled Vin de France.
Facts
- Producer
- Domaine de Mouscaillo · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Chardonnay (100%)
- Classification
- Vin de France
- Oak
- Fermented in 5 hl demi-muids and tanks; malolactic fermentation; aged on lees with less regular topping up for slight micro-oxidation
Frequently asked about Mouscaillo Cuvée Sisyphe
What food pairs with Mouscaillo Cuvée Sisyphe?
The producer gives no pairing advice for this cuvee; editorial suggestions are Comte, Roast poultry with cream and Smoked fish.
What grapes are in Mouscaillo Cuvée Sisyphe?
Chardonnay. Classification: Vin de France.
How is Mouscaillo Cuvee Sisyphe made?
It is a pure Chardonnay from 15-year-old vines at 450 m, fermented in 5 hl demi-muids and tanks and aged on lees with less frequent topping up, giving slight micro-oxidation in the manner of Jura Chardonnays. It is sold without a capsule, under recycled kraft-paper labels.
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