The Winery Baron de Baussac is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Gascogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Baron de Baussac wines in Gascogne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Baron de Baussac wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Baron de Baussac wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Baron de Baussac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef bourguignon in the oven of nanou, fideuà (paella with pasta and fish) or homemade marengo veal.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Baron de Baussac. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, vanilla or black cherries. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Baron de Baussac. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Between the Landes forest, the Garonne and the Pyrenees, the Gascony hillsides cover the Gers dePartment and part of the Landes and Lot-et-Garonne departments. The vineyards occupy the same area as Armagnac, a brandy still produced in the region, but whose volumes have declined in favour of vins de pays (now PGI). Under the influence of a mild oceanic Climate, it is fairly wet in the west, drier in the east, especially in summer. In the west, the subsoil of tawny sands is of marine origin, covered with boulbènes; in the east, it gradually gives way to molasse, a rock resulting from the erosion of the Pyrenees.
The soils are either stony and chalky (peyrusquets) or clayey and Deep (terrefort), retaining water well. The Condom region, the driest, has its own name (Condomois). The main Grape varieties cultivated are white: Colombard and Ugni blanc, the varieties of armagnac. Generally associated, sometimes completed by Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they give lively white wines with an exuberant fruitiness.
How Winery Baron de Baussac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of saffron pasta with prawns, ham and comté quiche or pretzels (alsace).
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.
How Winery Baron de Baussac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of tuna and goat cheese pie, sautéed squid with parsley or spinach and goat cheese quiche.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Baron de Baussac. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, pineapple or peach and sometimes also flavors of apricot, pear or stone.
White grape variety cultivated mainly in Spain and a little in the south of France (southern Rhône valley, Languedoc-Roussillon). It is the white variety of Grenache noir. It is used in the blending of several white wines (dry wines or natural sweet wines) to which it gives richness, fatness and floral notes.
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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.
