{"id":14443,"date":"2017-06-30T14:58:48","date_gmt":"2017-06-30T13:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thomasvino.ch\/?p=14443"},"modified":"2021-02-15T16:53:40","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T15:53:40","slug":"samos-muscat-de-legende","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasvino.ch\/?p=14443","title":{"rendered":"Samos, des muscats de l\u00e9gende"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sur quelque 1600 hectares, l\u2019\u00eele grecque de Samos, en mer Eg\u00e9e du nord, proche de la c\u00f4te turque, \u00e0 la hauteur de l\u2019antique Eph\u00e8se, cultive un des c\u00e9pages les plus anciens, connus des Grecs puis des Romains, le \u00abmuscat blanc \u00e0 petits grains\u00bb. La coop\u00e9rative de l\u2019\u00eele en a eu le monopole de la vinification jusqu&rsquo;\u00e0 la fin 2016 et le d\u00e9cline sous (presque) toutes ses formes. Le monopole est tomb\u00e9 et un producteur va proposer ses propres vins d\u00e8s le mill\u00e9sime 2017.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Par Pierre Thomas<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thomasvino.ch\/?attachment_id=14444\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14444\"><img data-attachment-id=\"14444\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thomasvino.ch\/?attachment_id=14444\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos4_vignmer.jpg?fit=3072%2C2304&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3072,2304\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"site_samos4_vignmer\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos4_vignmer.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos4_vignmer.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14444\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos4_vignmer.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos4_vignmer.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos4_vignmer.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos4_vignmer.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos4_vignmer.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos4_vignmer.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00abUn verre de Samos\u00a0!\u00bb<\/em> A la fin des ann\u00e9es 1970, quand j\u2019\u00e9tais \u00e9tudiant au Coll\u00e8ge Saint-Michel \u00e0 Fribourg, on allait en boire dans un bistrot pr\u00e8s de la cath\u00e9drale. En alternance avec une <em>\u00abterrible\u00bb<\/em> Retsina. Souvenir de coll\u00e9gien ou de vacances, les vins grecs valent mieux que \u00e7a. La technologie moderne leur a fait faire un saut qualitatif spectaculaire, ces trente derni\u00e8res ann\u00e9es, gr\u00e2ce au pressage pneumatique doux, au contr\u00f4le de la temp\u00e9rature de vinification et aux cuves en inox, qui remplacent les tr\u00e8s vieux tonneaux de stockage de ces vins.<\/p>\n<p>Sur l\u2019\u00eele qui fut celle du math\u00e9maticien Pythagore (ah son th\u00e9or\u00e8me, souvenir de coll\u00e8ge, lui aussi\u2026) et de la d\u00e9esse du mariage et de la f\u00e9condit\u00e9, Hera (vaste temple dont il ne reste que des blocs de marbre, une colonne \u2014 sa statue majeure est visible au Mus\u00e9e du Louvre, \u00e0 Paris), la vigne n\u2019a peut-\u00eatre pas \u00e9t\u00e9 plant\u00e9e depuis l\u2019Antiquit\u00e9. Certaines sources pr\u00e9tendent que d\u2019autres \u00eeles que Samos, comme Limnos, plus au Nord, ont \u00e9t\u00e9 plus fid\u00e8les \u00e0 cette liane domestiqu\u00e9e. Et pour cause\u00a0: l\u2019occupation ottomane a dur\u00e9 du milieu du 15<sup>\u00e8me<\/sup> si\u00e8cle \u00e0 1912, quand ces \u00eeles, comme celles, plus au sud, du Dod\u00e9can\u00e8se, se ralli\u00e8rent \u00e0 Ath\u00e8nes. Mais ce qui n\u2019exclut pas la pr\u00e9sence de vignoble\u00a0: le raisin est un \u00e9l\u00e9ment incontournable de l\u2019alimentation orientale et, aujourd\u2019hui, la Turquie, l\u2019Iran, l\u2019<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thomasvino.ch\/?p=9167\">Ouzb\u00e9kistan<\/a><\/strong> et la <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thomasvino.ch\/?p=11611\">Chine<\/a><\/strong>, sur la Route de la Soie, figurent parmi les gros producteurs de raisins, s\u00e9ch\u00e9s et non de cuve.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thomasvino.ch\/?attachment_id=14445\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14445\"><img data-attachment-id=\"14445\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thomasvino.ch\/?attachment_id=14445\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos2_vign.jpg?fit=2000%2C1333&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1333\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"site_samos2_vign\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos2_vign.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos2_vign.jpg?fit=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14445\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos2_vign.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos2_vign.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos2_vign.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos2_vign.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos2_vign.jpg?resize=140%2C94&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos2_vign.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>La moiti\u00e9 du Samos est exp\u00e9di\u00e9e en France<\/h3>\n<p>L\u2019\u00eele a toujours entretenu des relations commerciales \u00e9troites avec la France\u00a0: il y eut m\u00eame, au d\u00e9but du 20<sup>\u00e8me<\/sup> si\u00e8cle, un bureau de poste avec des timbres fran\u00e7ais, et il subsiste un vice-consulat de France (certes, comme dans plusieurs villes et \u00eeles grecques). Particularit\u00e9, l\u2019Union des coop\u00e9ratives de Samos, fond\u00e9e en 1934, seule habilit\u00e9e \u00e0 vinifier le muscat local, en exp\u00e9die plus de la moiti\u00e9 en France, en g\u00e9n\u00e9ral en vrac, pour \u00eatre mis en bouteille \u00e0 destination\u2026 Ces \u00e9troites relations datent de l\u2019\u00e9poque o\u00f9 le phyllox\u00e9ra ravagea progressivement les vignobles continentaux europ\u00e9ens. On se tourna donc vers les \u00eeles de la M\u00e9diterran\u00e9e pour s\u2019approvisionner en vin.<\/p>\n<p>A Samos, l\u2019arriv\u00e9e du parasite ravageur, dit-on, fut anticip\u00e9e et le vignoble replant\u00e9 sur des porte-greffes am\u00e9ricains. Aujourd\u2019hui, l\u2019\u00e2ge moyen des vignes est d\u2019une quarantaine d\u2019ann\u00e9es, avec des ceps plus jeunes et plus \u00e2g\u00e9s (80 ans). Quelque 2&rsquo;800 viticulteurs cultivent les 1&rsquo;600 hectares de vignes, du niveau de la mer \u00e0 700 m. d\u2019altitude, parfois en terrasses consolid\u00e9es par des murs de pierres s\u00e8ches, sur des sols schisteux, pauvres et peu productifs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thomasvino.ch\/?attachment_id=14446\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14446\"><img data-attachment-id=\"14446\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thomasvino.ch\/?attachment_id=14446\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos3_loess.jpg?fit=3072%2C2304&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3072,2304\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"site_samos3_loess\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos3_loess.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos3_loess.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14446\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos3_loess.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos3_loess.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos3_loess.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos3_loess.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos3_loess.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos3_loess.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Les Muscats, famille nombreuse<\/h3>\n<p>Le <em>\u00abmuscat blanc \u00e0 petits grains\u00bb<\/em> fut l\u2019Anathecon Moschaton des Grecs anciens, et l\u2019Uva Apiana des Romains \u2014 flanqu\u00e9 de cet adjectif parce qu\u2019il attirait les abeilles\u2026 et les gu\u00eapes. Et si, \u00e0 Samos, il est cultiv\u00e9 sur les contreforts du biennomm\u00e9 mont Amp\u00e9los (la vigne en grec), le muscat a toujours constitu\u00e9 un terrain de recherches des amp\u00e9lographes (les scientifiques de la vigne). Dans leur ouvrage <em>\u00abWine Grapes\u00bb<\/em>, l\u2019Anglaise Jancis Robinson et le Suisse Jos\u00e9 Vouillamoz, dressent l\u2019arbre g\u00e9n\u00e9alogique des muscats, s\u00e9par\u00e9s en deux familles\u00a0: l\u2019anc\u00eatre, le muscat blanc qui, avec l\u2019Axina de Tres Bias, un autre c\u00e9page m\u00e9diterran\u00e9en, de Sardaigne, a donn\u00e9 naissance au muscat d\u2019Alexandrie, \u00e0 gros grains. Le premier, comme le second, ont eu de nombreux descendants directs\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Le muscat blanc \u00e0 petits grains donne des vins doux r\u00e9put\u00e9s comme les muscats de Rivesaltes, de Frontignan et de Lunel, dans le Languedoc fran\u00e7ais, et d\u2019Asti et de Canelli, dans le Pi\u00e9mont italien. Il fut un des premiers c\u00e9pages nomm\u00e9s dans les textes, tant en latin qu\u2019en fran\u00e7ais. Certains historiens ont fait remonter son essor en Europe continentale \u00e0 Charlemagne, sans preuve \u00e9crite\u2026 Dans le Sud de la France, il est vinifi\u00e9 en \u00abvin doux naturel\u00bb, dans le nord de l\u2019Italie, en vin l\u00e9g\u00e8rement doux, peu alcoolis\u00e9, et <em>\u00abfrizzante\u00bb<\/em>, comme le Moscato d\u2019Asti.<\/p>\n<h3>Le large spectre des vinifications<\/h3>\n<p>A Samos, les caves de la coop\u00e9rative explorent le large spectre des vinifications. Car, de ce c\u00e9page aromatique, il est important de pouvoir garder le potentiel gustatif primaire, de stabiliser la richesse en sucre et de lui assurer un potentiel de vieillissement. Un triple objectif pas facile \u00e0 atteindre avec un seul vin\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Ainsi, on privil\u00e9gie pour les vins blancs tranquilles l\u00e9gers et frais (20% de la production seulement), une vinification \u00e0 froid. <em>C\u2019est le cas du <\/em>Samena<em>, comment\u00e9 ci-dessous. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Les versions en <em>\u00abvins doux\u00bb<\/em> tirent parti d\u2019une technique connue en fran\u00e7ais sous le nom de <em>\u00abmistelle\u00bb<\/em> ou de <em>\u00abvin de liqueur\u00bb<\/em>, soit un m\u00e9lange entre du mo\u00fbt de raisin pas ou peu ferment\u00e9 et d\u2019alcool neutre qui bloque la fermentation et stabilise le vin, tout en lui conf\u00e9rant un degr\u00e9 ma\u00eetrisable \u2014 une op\u00e9ration appel\u00e9e <em>\u00abmutage\u00bb<\/em>. En France, le <em>Macvin du Jura<\/em> ou le <em>Pineau des Charentes<\/em> entrent dans cette cat\u00e9gorie avec, exigence suppl\u00e9mentaire pos\u00e9e par leur appellation d\u2019origine, un alcool de mutage provenant de la m\u00eame aire de production, le marc du Jura pour l\u2019un, le cognac pour l\u2019autre. A Samos, l\u2019alcool n\u2019est pas distill\u00e9 sur l\u2019\u00eele, mais provient de Gr\u00e8ce. <em>Cette technique est utilis\u00e9e pour le <\/em>Vin doux<em> et l\u2019<\/em>Anthemis<em>, comment\u00e9s ci-dessous.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Autre mani\u00e8re de mettre en valeur le muscat, le proc\u00e9d\u00e9 donnant un <em>\u00abvin doux naturel\u00bb<\/em> (comme \u00e0 Rivesaltes ou \u00e0 Frontignan). Cette locution fran\u00e7aise pr\u00eate \u00e0 confusion\u00a0: elle sous-entend qu\u2019il n\u2019y a pas d\u2019intervention humaine, alors que sur un tel vin, il y a\u00a0<em>\u00abmutage\u00bb<\/em>, soit\u00a0ajout d\u2019alcool pour bloquer la fermentation. <em>C\u2019est le cas du <\/em>Samos Grand Cru<em>, non d\u00e9gust\u00e9.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ces vins, une fois embouteill\u00e9s, ne n\u00e9cessitent pas de vieillir et peuvent \u00eatre consomm\u00e9s d\u00e8s leur mise en march\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>Derni\u00e8re version, \u00e0 base de raisins <em>\u00abpasserill\u00e9s\u00bb<\/em> <em>(\u00abvino passito\u00bb<\/em> en italien)\u00a0: on recherche par le s\u00e9chage du raisin, une \u00e9vaporation de l\u2019eau, et une concentration \u00e0 la fois des ar\u00f4mes et du degr\u00e9 de sucre, pour \u00e9laborer un <em>\u00abvin liquoreux\u00bb<\/em>, o\u00f9 il reste une quantit\u00e9 notable de sucre non transform\u00e9 (soit pr\u00e8s de 200 grammes de sucre r\u00e9siduel pour 14% d\u2019alcool). Cette mani\u00e8re de laisser des raisins s\u00e9cher au soleil, \u00e0 m\u00eame le sol, est une des plus anciennes qui soit, pratiqu\u00e9e depuis l\u2019Antiquit\u00e9 dans les \u00eeles de la M\u00e9diterran\u00e9e. Elle permet aussi une conservation, voire une am\u00e9lioration par vieillissement, du vin. <em>C\u2019est celle utilis\u00e9e pour le <\/em>Nectar<em> comment\u00e9 ci-dessous, patiemment \u00e9lev\u00e9 en barriques de ch\u00eane.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thomasvino.ch\/?attachment_id=14453\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14453\"><img data-attachment-id=\"14453\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thomasvino.ch\/?attachment_id=14453\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_001.jpg?fit=3508%2C2480&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3508,2480\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D800&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1498491421&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;320&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"site_samos_lp_001\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_001.jpg?fit=300%2C212&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_001.jpg?fit=1024%2C724&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14453\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_001.jpg?resize=300%2C212&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_001.jpg?resize=300%2C212&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_001.jpg?resize=768%2C543&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_001.jpg?resize=1024%2C724&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_001.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_001.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>La d\u00e9gustation<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Samena<\/strong>, <em>sans mill\u00e9sime, 12% d\u2019alcool<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Robe jaune p\u00e2le, brillante\u00a0; nez floral, de glycine, de sureau, mais discret, sans exc\u00e8s aromatique\u00a0; attaque fra\u00eeche\u00a0: on retrouve les ar\u00f4mes de sureau et de fleurs blanches\u00a0; bon volume, mais longueur moyenne\u00a0; bon \u00e9quilibre, gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 une acidit\u00e9 fra\u00eeche, et pointe d\u2019amertume finale, propre \u00e0 tous les vins tir\u00e9s de c\u00e9pages aromatiques.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Samos \u00abVin doux\u00bb 2016<\/strong>, <em>vin de liqueur, 15% d\u2019alcool, 200 g\/l de sucre r\u00e9siduel<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Jaune \u00e0 reflets or\u00a0; beau nez ouvert, avec des notes de bergamote (th\u00e9 Earl Grey), de melon, de p\u00eache blanche et d\u2019abricot\u00a0; bon volume en bouche, avec du gras, et point trop de lourdeur, gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 la ma\u00eetrise de l\u2019alcool et de la sucrosit\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Samos Anthemis 2011<\/strong>, <em>vin de liqueur, 15% d\u2019alcool, 200 g\/l de sucre r\u00e9siduel<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Robe ambr\u00e9e \u00e0 reflets cuivr\u00e9\u00a0; nez de raisins secs de Corinthe, de noix\u00a0; attaque sur le sucre candy\u00a0; milieu de bouche sur des ar\u00f4mes d\u2019abricot sec\u00a0; finale sur le caramel\u00a0; long et suave, mais sans \u00eatre p\u00e2teux, car brid\u00e9 par l\u2019alcool.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nectar 2010<\/strong>, <em>vin passerill\u00e9, 14% d\u2019alcool, 150 g\/l de sucre r\u00e9siduel<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Robe dense, ambr\u00e9e\u00a0; nez de raisins de Corinthe, avec des notes de fum\u00e9, de tabac, voire de cuir\u00a0; attaque sur la marmelade d\u2019orange am\u00e8re\u00a0; belle complexit\u00e9, due aux ar\u00f4mes concentr\u00e9s par\u00a0 le passerillage\u00a0; les notes orang\u00e9es lui conf\u00e8rent une grande longueur et une finale sur la fra\u00eecheur, malgr\u00e9 la densit\u00e9 en sucre r\u00e9siduel.<\/p>\n<p><em>D\u00e9gustation organis\u00e9e au Lausanne Palace &amp; Spa, \u00e0 Lausanne, fin juin, par l&rsquo;importateur<a href=\"http:\/\/www.smyrliadis.com\/shop.php\"> Smyrliadis SA<\/a>, \u00e0 Oron.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thomasvino.ch\/?attachment_id=14454\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14454\"><img data-attachment-id=\"14454\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thomasvino.ch\/?attachment_id=14454\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_005.jpg?fit=3508%2C2480&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3508,2480\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D800&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1498494856&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"site_samos_lp_005\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_005.jpg?fit=300%2C212&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_005.jpg?fit=1024%2C724&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14454\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_005.jpg?resize=300%2C212&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_005.jpg?resize=300%2C212&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_005.jpg?resize=768%2C543&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_005.jpg?resize=1024%2C724&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_005.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasvino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/site_samos_lp_005.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a9thomasvino.ch\/30 juin 2017<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sur quelque 1600 hectares, l\u2019\u00eele grecque de Samos, en mer Eg\u00e9e du nord, proche de la c\u00f4te turque, \u00e0 la hauteur de l\u2019antique Eph\u00e8se, cultive un des c\u00e9pages les plus anciens, connus des Grecs puis des Romains, le \u00abmuscat blanc \u00e0 petits grains\u00bb. La coop\u00e9rative de l\u2019\u00eele en a eu le monopole de la vinification [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Samos, des muscats de l\u00e9gende - thomasvino<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thomasvino.ch\/?p=14443\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Samos, des muscats de l\u00e9gende - thomasvino\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sur quelque 1600 hectares, l\u2019\u00eele grecque de Samos, en mer Eg\u00e9e du nord, proche de la c\u00f4te turque, \u00e0 la hauteur de l\u2019antique Eph\u00e8se, cultive un des c\u00e9pages les plus anciens, connus des Grecs puis des Romains, le \u00abmuscat blanc \u00e0 petits grains\u00bb. 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