Château de Salettes - Gaillac Doux

Château de SalettesGaillac Doux

The Gaillac Doux of Château de Salettes is a sweet wine from the region of Gaillac of South West.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

Details and technical informations about Château de Salettes's Gaillac Doux.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Bertille Seyve 872

Interspecific crossing made by Bertille Seyve (1864-1944) between 85 Seibel and 2 Gaillard. This direct producing hybrid was mainly multiplied in the center of France where we found it and photographed it, but also in the departments of the Rhone valley, the Loiret valley, Isère, Vienne and Nièvre.

Informations about the Château de Salettes

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gaillac in the region of South West

The Château de Salettes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Gaillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 200000 of of France wines
In the top 450 of of Gaillac wines
In the top 25000 of sweet wines
In the top 700000 wines of the world

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.


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.

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