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noun - white grape grown especially in the valley the Loire in France
noun - dry white wine from the Loire valley in France
A dry white wine made from grapes originating in the Loire River valley.
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A white grape grown chiefly in the Loire valley of France, or a dry white wine made from this grape |
A dry white wine from the part of the Loire region in France nearest the west coast. |
dry white wine from the Loire Valley in France |
white grape grown especially in the valley the Loire in France |
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Muscadet is a French white wine. It is made at the western end of the Loire Valley, near the city of Nantes in the Pays de la Loire region. More Muscadet is produced than any other Loire wine. It is made from the Melon de Bourgogne grape, often referred to simply as melon. Appellation d'origine contrôlée wines are named after their growing region, or in Alsace after their variety. The name Muscadet is therefore an exception. The name refers to an alleged characteristic of the wine produced by the melon grape variety: vin qui a un goût musqué - 'wine with a musk-like taste.' However, wine expert Tom Stevenson notes that Muscadet wines do not have much, if any, "muskiness" or Muscat-like flavors or aromas. The sole variety used to produce Muscadet, Melon de Bourgogne, was initially planted in the region sometime in or before the 17th century. It became dominant after a hard freeze in 1709 killed most of the region's vines. Dutch traders who were major actors in the local wine trade en |