The best wines of Blanquette de Limoux

Discover the best wines of Blanquette de Limoux of Languedoc-Roussillon as well as the best winemakers of Blanquette de Limoux and estates of Blanquette de Limoux to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Blanquette de Limoux and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Blanquette de Limoux by region

Looking for a good wine of Blanquette de Limoux of Languedoc-Roussillon among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Blanquette de Limoux. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Blanquette de Limoux with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Blanquette de Limoux

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Blanquette de Limoux

Red wines from the region of Blanquette de Limoux go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of spaghetti squash bolognese style, meat and goat pie or pork tenderloin with chorizo and peppers.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Blanquette de Limoux

In the mouth the red wine of the region of Blanquette de Limoux. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Blanquette de Limoux

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Blanquette de Limoux

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Blanquette de Limoux

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Discovering the wine region of Blanquette de Limoux

France's first sparkling AOC (1938, predating Champagne): Mauzac signature sparkling white king (≥90%, 'blanquette' for white down on leaf underside) complemented by Chenin and Chardonnay — traditional or ancestral method (bottling March descending moon, 100% Mauzac) signatures, light profile with very fine bubbles and typical green apple and pear notes, delicate sweetness. Mediterranean influences and Pyrenean freshness, slow ripening.

Great white wines of Blanquette de Limoux

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Blanquette de Limoux

White wines from the region of Blanquette de Limoux go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of gratin of coquillettes with ham, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or chicken tenderloins with lemon cream.

The best vintages in white wine of Blanquette de Limoux

  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Blanquette de Limoux

  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Mauzac Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Blanquette de Limoux

A wine route planned in the region of Blanquette de Limoux? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Blanquette de Limoux.

    Discover the grape variety: Grenache

    Supple, sun-drenched reds with a deep ruby robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, with intense aromas of ripe red fruit (strawberry, raspberry, candied cherry), garrigue (thyme, bay), white pepper, kirsch and soft spice. Ample, warm palate. Absolute pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Gigondas, Côtes-du-Rhône, Tavel rosé, Priorat DOQ, Rioja (as Garnacha) and star of naturally sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.

    Great sparkling wines of Blanquette de Limoux

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    Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Blanquette de Limoux

    Sparkling wines from the region of Blanquette de Limoux go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of sauerkraut (with tips so to do!!!), gravelax salmon or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

    Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Blanquette de Limoux

    On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Blanquette de Limoux. often reveals types of flavors of cream, green apple or pear and sometimes also flavors of nutty, non oak or microbio. In the mouth the sparkling wine of the region of Blanquette de Limoux. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

    The best vintages in sparkling wine of Blanquette de Limoux

    • 2018With an average score of 3.99/5
    • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
    • 2016With an average score of 3.84/5
    • 2017With an average score of 3.81/5
    • 2015With an average score of 3.81/5
    • 2007With an average score of 3.80/5

    The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Blanquette de Limoux

    • Mauzac Blanc
    • Chardonnay
    • Chenin Blanc

    The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Blanquette de Limoux

    A wine route planned in the region of Blanquette de Limoux? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Blanquette de Limoux.

    The word of the wine: Vent (taste of)

    A defect that characterizes a wine exposed to the air, and which has lost its aromatic qualities.