Top 100 wines of Guyenne - Page 3
Discover the top 100 best wines of Guyenne of Guyenne as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Guyenne and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Atlantic IGP of the Southwest across 5 departments (Gironde, Dordogne, Lot-et-Garonne, Landes, Pyrénées-Atlantiques). Bordeaux varieties as signatures. Merlot in red: supple and accessible with signature notes of plum, ripe cherry, light cocoa and a herbaceous touch, round tannins and fruity palate — affordable alternative to Bordeaux AOCs. Peppery Cabernet Franc, firm Cabernet Sauvignon, dense Côt.
Whites lively Sauvignon, ample Sémillon, straight Ugni Blanc.
Rich, structured whites with a golden robe, full palate and moderate acidity. Aromas of yellow fruits (peach, apricot), honey, white flowers, beeswax, brioche and white truffle with age. Exceptional aptitude for noble rot. Star of Sauternes AOC and Barsac AOC, pillar of dry whites in Graves and Pessac-Léognan AOC, and of long-lived dry whites in Hunter Valley (Australia). Native Bordeaux variety.
wines from the region of Guyenne go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of cod brandade, fondue with lao sukiyaki sauce (laos) or tarte tatin.
On the nose in the region of Guyenne often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, leather or non oak. In the mouth in the region of Guyenne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.