The best wines of Agenais

Discover the best wines of Agenais of Vin de Pays as well as the best winemakers of Agenais and estates of Agenais to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Agenais and the best vintages to taste in this region.

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Top wines of Agenais by region

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

Great red wines of Agenais

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Agenais

Red wines from the region of Agenais go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb such as recipes of chicken, beef and lamb couscous (morocco), fillet of venison or merguez with lentils.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Agenais

On the nose the red wine of the region of Agenais. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, violet or plum and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, earth or oak.

The best vintages in red wine of Agenais

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Agenais

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Tannat
  • Malbec
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Agenais

A wine route planned in the region of Agenais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Agenais.

Discovering the wine region of Agenais

The wine region of Agenais is located in the region of Comté Tolosan of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de Quissat or the Domaine Mary Taylor produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Agenais are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Agenais often reveals types of flavors of cherry, violet or plum and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, earth or oak.

We currently count 12 estates and châteaux in the of Agenais, producing 30 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Agenais go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Great white wines of Agenais

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Agenais

White wines from the region of Agenais go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of skate with capers, american style lobster tails, great chef style or birthday cake.

The best vintages in white wine of Agenais

  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Agenais

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Gris
  • Petit Manseng
  • Colombard
  • Chardonnay

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Agenais

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Great pink wines of Agenais

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Agenais

Pink wines from the region of Agenais go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef tongue with mushrooms, rack of lamb in a crust of herbs and seeds with thyme juice and... or soft and inexpensive pasta gratin.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Agenais

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Agenais. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in pink wine of Agenais

  • 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Agenais

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Abouriou
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Jurancon Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Agenais

A wine route planned in the region of Agenais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Agenais.

Discover the grape 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...

Great sweet wines of Agenais

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Agenais

Sweet wines from the region of Agenais go well with generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of ginouflade (kind of truffade or aligot but multi cheese), the coughing cat's apple crumble or pumpkin gnocchi with gorgonzola.

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Agenais

  • Sémillon
  • Petit Manseng
  • Gros Manseng

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Agenais

A wine route planned in the region of Agenais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Agenais.

    The word of the wine: Honest

    A simple and pleasant wine, without any great quality and without any defects.

    Great natural sweet wines of Agenais

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    Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Agenais

    Natural sweet wines from the region of Agenais go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

    The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Agenais

    • Muscat Hamburg

    The best wineries and winemakers for natural-sweet wine of Agenais

    A wine route planned in the region of Agenais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best natural-sweet wine of Agenais.

      Discover the grape variety: Merlot

      Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

      News from the vineyard of Agenais

      The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

      Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

      The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

      The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

      At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

      Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Montbellet, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

      A wine route in the region of Agenais ? Visit the most beautiful wine towns and villages

      • Bazens
      • Dondas