Top 100 wines of Côtes de Bergerac - Page 2

Discover the top 100 best wines of Côtes de Bergerac of Guyenne as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Côtes de Bergerac and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Côtes de Bergerac

The wine region of Côtes de Bergerac is located in the region of Bergerac of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Vignoble des Verdots or the Domaine Les Vignerons de Sigoulès produce mainly wines sweet, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Bergerac are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Muscadelle, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Bergerac often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, microbio or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of raisin, cassis or cherry.

In the mouth of Côtes de Bergerac is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 223 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes de Bergerac, producing 332 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes de Bergerac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Côtes de Bergerac

wines from the region of Côtes de Bergerac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of fillet of beef in a foie gras and truffle crust, marinated lamb chops (honey, worcestershire sauce, olive oil) or moist parmesan steak.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Côtes de Bergerac

On the nose in the region of Côtes de Bergerac often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, citrus or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, leather or non oak. In the mouth in the region of Côtes de Bergerac is a powerful.

News from the vineyard of Côtes de Bergerac

Brad Pitt, Jolie and Château Miraval story takes new twist

Brad Pitt has filed a lawsuit against Angelina Jolie at a Los Angeles court regarding her sale of a stake in Provence winery Château Miraval last year, according to media reports, including in Bloomberg (via Associated Press) and the Los Angeles Times. There had been speculation for several years about how Pitt and Jolie’s divorce proceedings would affect their joint ownership of Miraval, which they acquired in 2008. It was the Hollywood couple’s wedding venue but the estate has also gained a re ...

Drought emergency declared in northern Italy

Severe drought in northern Italy has led to the country’s government declaring a state of emergency in several regions, including Emilia-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Lombardy, Piedmont and Veneto. Funds of €36.5m (£31m) would be made available to these regions for drought relief, the government said. Agriculture body Coldiretti said last week that the Po river, which flows across northern Italy to the Adriatic Sea, was almost unrecognisable. Drought in the Po Valley threatened around 30% of n ...

Bordeaux agrees funding to pull up vineyards

Bordeaux’s wine bureau, the CIVB, confirmed a financing deal has been agreed with the government to help winemakers pull up thousands of hectares of vineyards, as announced at the Salon d’Agriculture show in Paris. ‘These tools put us in a position to pull out 9,500 hectares of vines in [the department of] Gironde,’ the CIVB said. Bordeaux‘s wine region had around 108,000 hectares of vines in 2022, according to figures from the wine bureau. The CIVB had previously argued that uprooti ...