The Chateau Louvignes of Gaillac of South West

Chateau Louvignes - Gaillac Blanc Perlé
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 112 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Gaillac in the region of South West

The Chateau Louvignes is one of the best wineries to follow in Gaillac.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Gaillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Chateau Louvignes wines

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

The top white wines of Chateau Louvignes

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Chateau Louvignes

How Chateau Louvignes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Chateau Louvignes

On the nose the white wine of Chateau Louvignes. often reveals types of flavors of tropical, green apple or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Chateau Louvignes

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

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 red wines of Chateau Louvignes

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Chateau Louvignes

How Chateau Louvignes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the red wines of Chateau Louvignes

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.30/5

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Chateau Louvignes

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 Chateau Louvignes.

Discover the grape variety: Gaïdouria

A very old and rare Greek grape variety that is still cultivated to some extent in the Cyclades, particularly in the Santorini archipelago. D.N.A. analyses have shown that it is related to Assyrtiko. On the island of Corfu, a black grape variety called Gaïdouricha is cultivated, but it is not related to Assyrtiko. Gaïdouria can be found in Turkey, but it is unknown in France and in most other wine-producing countries.

News about Chateau Louvignes and wines from the region

Warmer climate to boost UK wine production, says study

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Ten years on: Chinese wine’s breakthrough moment at DWWA

The prestige attached to winning at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) means that being awarded a Bronze medal for some wineries will mean huge celebrations in China, Japan, India, or Thailand. Since the competition began in 2004, I have often reminded judges on my panel about this – whether they are journalists, sommeliers, educators, Masters of Wine or Master Sommeliers. Scroll down for new tasting notes and scores on Jia Bei Lan vintages: from the Chinese wine label that won big at DWWA 20 ...

Nomad winemaker: Why I make wine in Spain

When I started my nomadic winemaking project, in 2018 at Niepoort Vinhos in Portugal’s Douro region, I had no idea how large a part Spain would go on to play – I certainly never intended to make it the locus of my project. So how did it happen? Yes, there was an element of chance and taking opportunities where they arose. But also, among the talented winemakers to whom I pitched collaborations, I sensed an openness and a readiness to collaborate which seemed particular to Spain. Held in June las ...

The word of the wine: Servadou iron

A black grape variety from the southwest that produces a wine with spicy tannins and black currant and raspberry aromas. Under the name of Mansois, it is the main grape variety of Marcillac; it is also one of the important varieties of Gaillacois, where it is called Braucol. It is also used in the blends of other South-Western appellations (Fronton, Lavilledieu, Estaing, Madiran). Syn.: braucol, pinenc, mansois.