The best wines of Landes
Discover the best wines of Landes of Vin de Pays as well as the best winemakers of Landes and estates of Landes to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Landes and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Landes by region
Looking for a good wine of Landes of Vin de Pays among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Landes. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Landes with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Landes
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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Landes
Red wines from the region of Landes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef miroton, green lentils strasbourg style or my grandmother's rabbit stew.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Landes
On the nose the red wine of the region of Landes. often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, red fruit.
The best vintages in red wine of Landes
- 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
- 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.76/5
- 2019With an average score of 3.63/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.54/5
- 2011With an average score of 3.44/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Landes
- Tannat
- Cabernet Franc
- Merlot
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Arinarnoa
- Shiraz/Syrah
The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Landes
A wine route planned in the region of Landes? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Landes.
- Domaine de la Pointe Landes
- Domaine d'Augeron Landes
- Domaine de Labaigt Landes
- Domaine du Tastet Landes
- Winery Vin des Dunes Landes
Discovering the wine region of Landes
The wine region of Landes is located in the region of Comté Tolosan of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Laballe or the Domaine Laballe produce mainly wines sweet, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Landes are Cabernet franc, Tannat and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Landes often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tropical or peach and sometimes also flavors of minerality, earth or vegetal.
We currently count 17 estates and châteaux in the of Landes, producing 77 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Landes go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Great white wines of Landes
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Landes
White wines from the region of Landes go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of coconut from paimpol, hawaiian poke bowl or spanish paella.
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Landes
On the nose the white wine of the region of Landes. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tropical or peach and sometimes also flavors of minerality, earth or vegetal.
The best vintages in white wine of Landes
- 1820With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.89/5
- 2014With an average score of 3.82/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.81/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.72/5
- 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Landes
- Gros Manseng
- Colombard
- Ugni blanc
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Chardonnay
- Petit Manseng
The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Landes
A wine route planned in the region of Landes? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Landes.
- Domaine d'Augeron Landes
- Domaine de Labaigt Landes
- Marcadé - Maison Jean-Beylet Landes
- Domaine du Tastet Landes
- Domaine de la Pointe Landes
- Winery Vin des Dunes Landes
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.
Great pink wines of Landes
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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Landes
Pink wines from the region of Landes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or pork such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, venison leg with tomato sauce or macaroonade from sète.
Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Landes
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Landes. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, minerality or earth and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.
The best vintages in pink wine of Landes
- 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
- 2018With an average score of 3.59/5
- 2014With an average score of 3.51/5
The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Landes
- Cabernet Franc
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Merlot
- Malbec
- Tannat
- Fer Servadou
The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Landes
A wine route planned in the region of Landes? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Landes.
- Domaine de la Pointe Landes
- Domaine du Tastet Landes
- Domaine de Labaigt Landes
- Domaine d'Augeron Landes
- Winery Vin des Dunes Landes
Discover the grape variety: Ugni
Ugni blanc is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and small to medium sized grapes. Ugni blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Armagnac, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Great sweet wines of Landes
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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Landes
Sweet wines from the region of Landes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of boeuf lôc lac (cambodia).
The best vintages in sweet wine of Landes
- 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.81/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Landes
- Gros Manseng
- Petit Manseng
- Tannat
The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Landes
A wine route planned in the region of Landes? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Landes.
- Domaine du Tastet Landes
- Domaine d'Augeron Landes
- Domaine de Labaigt Landes
The word of the wine: Broker
In the past, he was a sort of fraud control agent who had to watch over the quality of merchant wines (he could carry a sword!). His function has evolved towards expertise (it was the brokers who established the famous 1855 classification in Bordeaux) and today he puts the producer in contact with the merchant.
News from the vineyard of Landes
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