Appellation · AOC · Pays nantais
Muscadet
An appellation of the Loire Valley, in the Pays nantais. Its area covers 65 communes.
11,000 hadelimited areaRounded area of the shape drawn on the map: the area delimited by the INAO, which is not entirely planted.
- Aigrefeuille-sur-Maine
- Ancenis
- Basse-Goulaine
- Bignon
- Boissière-du-Doré
- Bouaye
- Brains
- Carquefou
- Cellier
- Chapelle-Heulin
- Château-Thébaud
- Chevrolière
- Clisson
- Corcoué-sur-Logne
- Couffé
- Cugand
- Divatte-sur-Loire
- Gétigné
- Gorges
- Haie-Fouassière
- Haute-Goulaine
- Landreau
- Legé
- Ligné
- Limouzinière
- Loireauxence
- Loroux-Bottereau
- Maisdon-sur-Sèvre
- Mauges-sur-Loire
- Mauves-sur-Loire
- Mésanger
- Monnières
- Montaigu
- Montbert
- Mouzillon
- Orée d'Anjou
- Oudon
- Pallet
- Planche
- Pont-Saint-Martin
- Port-Saint-Père
- Regrippière
- Remaudière
- Remouillé
- Rocheservière
- Saint-Aignan-Grandlieu
- Saint-Colomban
- Saint-Fiacre-sur-Maine
- Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson
- Saint-Julien-de-Concelles
- Saint-Léger-les-Vignes
- Saint-Lumine-de-Clisson
- Saint-Lumine-de-Coutais
- Saint-Mars-de-Coutais
- Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine
- Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu
- Sainte-Pazanne
- Sèvremoine
- Sorinières
- Thouaré-sur-Loire
- Vair-sur-Loire
- Vallet
- Vertou
- Vieillevigne
- Villeneuve-en-Retz
Authorised grape varieties
+ as secondary grapes: chardonnay
According to the INAO specification · Read ↗
The climate, today and around 2050
Spring, average temperature
11.2 °C→ 12.5 °C
Summer, average temperature
19 °C→ 21.2 °C
Days at 35 °C or more, per year
0.5→ 3.8
Average of the 64 communes. “Around 2050”: median value of the models for warming of +2.7 °C in France, the reference trajectory (TRACC). Source: Météo-France, Climadiag Commune.
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Official sources
Specification of the Muscadet AOCINAO · PDF · the official rulesOfficialThe region's wines, from its trade bodyVins de Loire (InterLoire) · official websiteOfficialLinks checked on 07/10/2026 · No commercial or affiliate links ·
Around Muscadet
- Gros Plant du Pays Nantais0.7 km
- Muscadet Sèvre et Maine1.7 km
- Muscadet Coteaux de la Loire21 km
- Coteaux d'Ancenis22 km
- Muscadet Côtes de Grandlieu25 km
- Anjou-Coteaux de la Loire46 km