Expert Reviews
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S"Muscadet is certainly one of the great underrated wine regions of France. The key to understanding Marc Ollivier's is to understand the label. 'Muscadet de Sevre et Maine' refers to the region's best appellation, between the rivers Sevre and Maine, and 'sur Lie' indicates the wine was left on its lees. In fact, Marc's Muscadet-sur-Lie has lees contact until the time of bottling, generally in late May. (This traditional way of making Muscadet has now, unfortunately, become a rarity as more winema...


