Winery BassacCôtes de Thongue Blanc
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Vermentino.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.
Food and wine pairings with Côtes de Thongue Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes de Thongue Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes de Thongue Blanc
The Côtes de Thongue Blanc of Winery Bassac matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of cannelloni au gratin stuffed with bolognese sauce, zucchini quiche or coconut chicken à la bellevilloise.
Details and technical informations about Winery Bassac's Côtes de Thongue Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Informations about the Winery Bassac
The Winery Bassac is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 74 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Thongue to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Thongue
Languedoc IGP from the Thongue basin (Hérault, 23 villages): Syrah, Grenache, Merlot, Cabernet, Carignan and Mourvèdre signatures in fruity reds with notes of cherry, blackberry, raspberry, liquorice, spices and a Mediterranean touch, supple tannins. Generous rosés and whites (Chardonnay, Sauvignon, Viognier, Vermentino, Muscat): fresh, floral and fruity. Very open IGP (119 authorised varieties). Varied soils (marl, clay, gravel), Mediterranean climate.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.
The word of the wine: Aromatic
Character of a wine that is particularly expressive and rich in aromas. Some grape varieties, such as Gewurztraminer or Muscat, produce very aromatic wines.
