The Château de Mayragues of Gaillac of South West

Château de Mayragues
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 62 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Gaillac in the region of South West

The Château de Mayragues is one of the world's great estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Gaillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Mayragues wines

Looking for the best Château de Mayragues wines in Gaillac among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Mayragues 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 Château de Mayragues wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château de Mayragues

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de Mayragues

How Château de Mayragues wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, leg of lamb in braillouse or hake fillet with curry.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Mayragues

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château de Mayragues.

  • Duras
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Braucol
  • Gamay
  • Fer Servadou

Discovering the wine region of Gaillac

The wine region of Gaillac is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Robert & Bernard Plageoles or the Château de Saurs produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gaillac are Duras, Merlot and Mauzac, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gaillac often reveals types of flavors of earth, leather or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of butter, melon or strawberries.

In the mouth of Gaillac is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 202 estates and châteaux in the of Gaillac, producing 936 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Gaillac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top sweet wines of Château de Mayragues

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château de Mayragues

How Château de Mayragues wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château de Mayragues.

  • Mauzac Blanc
  • Len de l'El

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...

The top sparkling wines of Château de Mayragues

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Château de Mayragues

How Château de Mayragues wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Château de Mayragues.

  • Mauzac Blanc

The word of the wine: Tiled

Said of the colour of an evolved wine that has taken on brick and orange hues.

The top white wines of Château de Mayragues

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château de Mayragues

How Château de Mayragues wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the white wines of Château de Mayragues

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château de Mayragues.

  • Mauzac Blanc
  • Len de l'El

Discover the grape variety: Len de l'el

This variety is most certainly from the Tarn region, more precisely from Gaillac, and is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. It is not found in any other French wine-growing region and is virtually unknown abroad.

The top pink wines of Château de Mayragues

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château de Mayragues

How Château de Mayragues wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château de Mayragues.

  • Fer Servadou

The word of the wine: Flint (smell of)

Mineral odour reminiscent of flint and flint heated during sharpening.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Mayragues

Planning a wine route in the of Gaillac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de Mayragues.

Discover the grape variety: Duras

Duras noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Tarn). 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 medium-sized bunches and small grapes. Duras noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon.

News about Château de Mayragues and wines from the region

Geographical denomination: The first step towards the notion of terroir – Focus Bourgogne

We created this photomontage, to show you the landscapes and the different characteristics of the 14 geographical denominations of the Bourgogne appellation: Wine colors, grape varieties, soil specificities, surface area and production. You’ll become an expert on the Bourgogne appellation! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/comp ...

The Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Lugny

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Lugny, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...

The word of the wine: Tiled

Said of the colour of an evolved wine that has taken on brick and orange hues.