Château RatierDoux

Sweet wine of Gaillac of South West of France

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Doux of Château Ratier is a sweet wine from the region of Gaillac of South West.
In the mouth this sweet wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the Doux from the Château Ratier

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Doux of Château Ratier in the region of South West is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Doux

Pairings that work perfectly with Doux

Original food and wine pairings with Doux

The Doux of Château Ratier matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of fast and, lasagne simplissimo or escargots à la bordelaise.

Details and technical informations about Château Ratier's Doux.

Winery

Château Ratier

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot

Pinot blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small to medium sized bunches, and small to medium sized grapes. Pinot Blanc can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Loire Valley, Champagne, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Jura, Beaujolais, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Informations about the Château Ratier

The winery offers 5 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Gaillac in the region of South West

The Château Ratier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Gaillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 100000 of of France wines

In the top 200 of of Gaillac wines

In the top 15000 of sweet wines

In the top 400000 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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