Wines made from Petit Manseng grapes of Hérault
Discover the best wines made with Petit Manseng as a single variety or as a blend of Hérault.
More informations about the variety Petit Manseng
Petit Manseng is a white grape variety of Pyrenean origin. Its small berries have a hard, well-ventilated skin, which allows Petit Manseng to resist grey rot. On the other hand, this variety is very sensitive to noble rot, which concentrates the aromas and makes it possible to produce remarkable sweet wines with flavours of exotic fruits, grapefruit, honey, gingerbread, etc. Rich in alcohol and acidity, these wines are very well balanced and very fine. petit manseng also produces fruity dry white wines. It is also used in the AOC Béarn, Jurançon, Pacherenc-du-Vic-Bilh, Tursan...
More informations about the region of Pays d'Oc
The wine region of Hérault is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Grange des Pères or the Domaine La Grange des Pères produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Hérault are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Hérault often reveals types of flavors of minerality, yellow apple or passion fruit and sometimes also flavors of nutty, anise or stone fruit.
What are the typical flavors of the Petit Manseng grape variety?
- OakPresent in 3% of Petit Manseng
- Non oakPresent in 3% of Petit Manseng
- Citrus fruitPresent in 3% of Petit Manseng
- EarthPresent in 3% of Petit Manseng
- White peachPresent in 2% of Petit Manseng
- Red fruitPresent in 2% of Petit Manseng
- LemonPresent in 2% of Petit Manseng
- StonePresent in 2% of Petit Manseng
- SpicesPresent in 2% of Petit Manseng
- VanillaPresent in 2% of Petit Manseng
- MineralityPresent in 2% of Petit Manseng
- Tree fruitPresent in 2% of Petit Manseng
- VegetalPresent in 2% of Petit Manseng
- Black fruitPresent in 2% of Petit Manseng
- Tropical fruitPresent in 2% of Petit Manseng
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Petit Manseng
- PeachPresent in 2% of Petit Manseng
- CreamPresent in 2% of Petit Manseng
- CitrusPresent in 2% of Petit Manseng
- GrapefruitPresent in 2% of Petit Manseng