Winery BranaIrouléguy Blanc
White wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Courbu blanc, the Gros Manseng and the Petit Manseng.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.
Food and wine pairings with Irouléguy Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Irouléguy Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Irouléguy Blanc
The Irouléguy Blanc of Winery Brana matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of paella for dummies (simple and delicious), spinach and goat cheese quiche or pan bagnat.
Details and technical informations about Winery Brana's Irouléguy Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Courbu blanc
Native variety of the Pyrenean vineyard that does not correspond to the white form of the courbu noir. It should not be confused with the petit courbu, published genetic analysis has shown that it is related to one or more varieties including the lercat and for more details click here! Courbu blanc is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Irouléguy Blanc from Winery Brana are 2018, 2014, 2015, 0 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Brana
The Winery Brana is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Irouléguy to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Irouléguy
The wine region of Irouléguy is located in the region of Pyrenées of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Arretxea or the La Cave d'Irouleguy produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Irouléguy are Tannat, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Irouléguy often reveals types of flavors of earth, blueberry or peach and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, pear or lime zest.
The wine region of South West
The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.
The word of the wine: Thick
Said of a heavy, pasty wine lacking in finesse.
