Discover the top 100 best white wines of Côtes de Thongue of Côtes de Thongue as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the white wines that are popular of Côtes de Thongue and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Languedoc IGP from the Thongue basin (Hérault, 23 villages): Syrah, Grenache, Merlot, Cabernet, Carignan and Mourvèdre signatures in fruity reds with notes of cherry, blackberry, raspberry, liquorice, spices and a Mediterranean touch, supple tannins. Generous rosés and whites (Chardonnay, Sauvignon, Viognier, Vermentino, Muscat): fresh, floral and fruity. Very open IGP (119 authorised varieties). Varied soils (marl, clay, gravel), Mediterranean climate.
Exceptional sweet wines obtained by on-vine drying, with an unctuous mouth balanced by cutting acidity, featuring intense aromas of candied pineapple, mango, candied citrus, dried apricot, honey, dried fruits and sweet spice notes. Very high ageing potential. Star of Jurançon moelleux AOC and Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh AOC, also made as ambitious dry wines. Very late-ripening native grape of Béarn (South-West France).
white wines from the region of Côtes de Thongue go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta with tuna, garlic and lemon cream, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or buckwheat pancakes filled with egg, cheese and ham.
