The Château Clement Termes is one of the best wineries to follow in Sud-Ouest.. It offers 25 wines for sale in of South West to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Clement Termes wines in South West among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Clement Termes 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 Clement Termes wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Clement Termes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails, sauté of lamb or grandma's chicken casserole.
On the nose the red wine of Château Clement Termes. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
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 last Trading post before the wines left for the lucrative markets of Britain was the wine town and port of Bordeaux. Britain has been a historic trading partner for the region, which was nominally British for a period following the marriage of Eleanor of Aquitaine to Henry II of Britain. However, Bordeaux businessmen saw the wines in transit as competition for their own local products and took strong measures to ensure their financial security. The result is the French wine map we know today, with Bordeaux being promoted and the other wine regions of the South West struggling to gain recognition for the diversity and Character of their wines.
This history also explains why the Bordeaux Grapes Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Sauvignon Blanc are now three of the best-known grape varieties in the world, while traditional South West grapes such as Fer Servadou, Len de l'El and Tannat are relatively unknown.
How Château Clement Termes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of tuna lasagna, mussels with marinara or zucchini quiche.
On the nose the white wine of Château Clement Termes. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or minerality and sometimes also flavors of pear, earth or microbio.
Prunelard 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 small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The Prunelard noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
How Château Clement Termes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of endive salad of the gourmands, the coughing cat's apple crumble or homemade gorgonzola sauce.
An antiseptic and antioxidant substance known since antiquity, probably already used by the Romans. But it was only in modern times that its use was rediscovered. It will allow a better conservation of the wine and thus favour its export. Sulphur also gave the 18th century winegrower the possibility of extending the maceration period without fearing that the wine would turn sour and thus go from dark rosé wines to the red wines of today. Excessive sulphur, on the other hand, kills happiness, paralysing the aromas and causing headaches.
How Château Clement Termes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.
How Château Clement Termes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, pastasotto pepper merguez (risotto style pasta) or pakistani rice (biryani).
A thin wine, lacking flesh and body.
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