Top 100 white wines of Pays d'Oc - Page 2

Discover the top 100 best white wines of Pays d'Oc as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the white wines that are popular of Pays d'Oc and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Pays d'Oc

The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.

Mediterranean climate, 120,000 ha across 4 departments, 58 authorised grapes. Created in 1987, the largest French IGP by volume. Everyday wines, instant pleasure.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon Gris

Aromatic, full-bodied dry whites with a pale golden, slightly rosy color, ample palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of candied citrus, exotic fruits (mango, passion fruit), white peach, white flowers and subtle herbaceous notes (boxwood), more discreet than sauvignon blanc. Minor component in Bordeaux Blanc, Pessac-Léognan and Graves AOC blends, dry and sweet. Grey-skinned mutation of sauvignon blanc, indigenous to Bordeaux.

Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Pays d'Oc

white wines from the region of Pays d'Oc go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of the secrets of croque-monsieur, cream and tuna quiche or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Pays d'Oc

On the nose in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of black currant, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus, smoke or apples. In the mouth in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a nice freshness.