Château La PilarLa Réserve Sauvignon Sec Côtes de Duras
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
The La Réserve Sauvignon Sec Côtes de Duras of the Château La Pilar is in the top 80 of wines of Côtes de Duras.
Food and wine pairings with La Réserve Sauvignon Sec Côtes de Duras
Pairings that work perfectly with La Réserve Sauvignon Sec Côtes de Duras
Original food and wine pairings with La Réserve Sauvignon Sec Côtes de Duras
The La Réserve Sauvignon Sec Côtes de Duras of Château La Pilar matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of spaghetti neapolitan style, panga curry or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).
Details and technical informations about Château La Pilar's La Réserve Sauvignon Sec Côtes de Duras.
Discover the grape variety: Kerner
Intraspecific crossing between frankenthal and riesling obtained in Germany in 1929 by August Karl Herold (1902/1973). In 1951 and by crossing it with the sylvaner, we obtained the juwel. It should be noted that there is a mutation of Kerner, discovered in 1974 and bearing the name of kernling, with grapes of pink-grey to red-grey colour at full maturity. Kerner can be found in Germany, Belgium, Slovenia, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, South Africa, Australia, the United States, Canada, Japan... practically unknown in France except in a few Moselle vineyards.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Réserve Sauvignon Sec Côtes de Duras from Château La Pilar are 2013
Informations about the Château La Pilar
The Château La Pilar is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Duras to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Duras
The wine region of Côtes de Duras is located in the region of Guyenne of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mouthes le Bihan or the Domaine Mouthes le Bihan produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Duras are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Duras often reveals types of flavors of minerality, tropical or grass and sometimes also flavors of leather, tobacco or chocolate.
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: Confit
Said of red wines that offer a very ripe nose of red and black fruits reminiscent of jam. On the palate, these aromas are dominant, the wine is very fleshy and round, and leaves an impression of sweetness on the finish that weighs it down.
