Winery Canto PerlicGaillac Premières Côtes Blanc
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Gaillac Premières Côtes Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Gaillac Premières Côtes Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Gaillac Premières Côtes Blanc
The Gaillac Premières Côtes Blanc of Winery Canto Perlic matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of pasta gratin, gari (cassava flour) with shrimps (africa) or ham and comté quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Canto Perlic's Gaillac Premières Côtes Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Mauzac
Mauzac is a grape variety, black or white (the white one is better known), originating from the South-West. It is mainly cultivated in the vineyards of Gaillac and Limoux (where it is called blanquette), on about 5,000 hectares. mauzac has medium-sized bunches, composed of berries whose colour can vary from green to red depending on the maturity of the grapes. This grape variety likes limestone and clay-limestone soils, and it is here that it is most productive. Its white wines are fat, with little acidity and marked by aromas of ripe apple, pear, honey, quince, vanilla and violet, typical of the great sweet wines of Gaillac. mauzac also produces the famous Blanquette-de-Limoux in rural method. In this region, Mauzac is competing with Sauvignon, Chenin and Chardonnay, especially for sparkling wines which are more similar to Champagne. It is also used in some appellations such as Entre-deux-Mers, Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux, Côtes-de-Duras, Vins-de-Lavilledieu...
Informations about the Winery Canto Perlic
The Winery Canto Perlic is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Gaillac-Premières-Côtes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Gaillac-Premières-Côtes
The wine region of Gaillac-Premières-Côtes is located in the region of Gaillac of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Salettes or the Vignobles Arbeau produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gaillac-Premières-Côtes are Mauzac, Chardonnay and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gaillac-Premières-Côtes often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earth or oak.
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: Leaf removal
Operation that consists in removing the leaves that form a screen between the sun and the grape.
