Pays Nantais

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Pays Nantais is a coastal wine-producing area at the western end of France’s Loire Valley, best known for its crisp Muscadet white wines made primarily from the Melon de Bourgogne grape.

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Pays Nantais canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf viticultural area
wine region
bestKnownWine Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine
surface form: Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine sur lie
borders Atlantic Ocean
climate maritime climate
climateInfluence Atlantic Ocean
closestCity Nantes
country France
grapeVariety Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Chardonnay
Folle Blanche
Gamay
Gros Plant
Pinot Noir
hasAppellation Muscadet wines
surface form: Muscadet AOC

Muscadet wines
surface form: Muscadet Coteaux de la Loire AOC

Muscadet wines
surface form: Muscadet Côtes de Grandlieu AOC

Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine
surface form: Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine AOC
knownFor Muscadet wines
crisp dry white wines
language French
locatedIn Atlantic coast of France
Loire Valley
Loire Valley
surface form: western Loire Valley
namedAfter Nantes
partOf Loire wine region
primaryGrapeVariety Melon de Bourgogne
primaryWineColor white
riverInfluence Loire
surface form: Loire River
soilType clay
gneiss
granite
sand
schist
subregionOf Loire wine region
surface form: Loire Valley wine region
synonymOfPrimaryGrape Muscadet grape
traditionalWinemakingPractice sur lie aging for Muscadet
typicalAlcoholLevel low to moderate
typicalFoodPairing oysters
seafood
shellfish
wineStyle dry white wines
high-acidity white wines
light-bodied white wines
mineral white wines
wineTypeProduced rosé wine
sparkling wine
still white wine

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Loire Valley vineyards subregion Pays Nantais
Muscadet wines subRegion Pays Nantais