Winery Clos Lapeyre - Balaguèra

Winery Clos LapeyreBalaguèra

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Balaguèra of Winery Clos Lapeyre is a sweet wine from the region of Jurançon of South West.
This wine generally goes well with
The Balaguèra of the Winery Clos Lapeyre is in the top 50 of wines of Jurançon.

Details and technical informations about Winery Clos Lapeyre's Balaguèra.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Petit Manseng

Petit Manseng is a white grape variety of Pyrenean origin. Its small berries have a hard, well-ventilated skin, which allows Petit Manseng to resist grey rot. On the other hand, this variety is very sensitive to noble rot, which concentrates the aromas and makes it possible to produce remarkable sweet wines with flavours of exotic fruits, grapefruit, honey, gingerbread, etc. Rich in alcohol and acidity, these wines are very well balanced and very fine. petit manseng also produces fruity dry white wines. It is also used in the AOC Béarn, Jurançon, Pacherenc-du-Vic-Bilh, Tursan...

Last vintages of this wine

Balaguèra - 2012
In the top 50 of of Jurançon wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Balaguèra - 2011
In the top 50 of of Jurançon wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Balaguèra from Winery Clos Lapeyre are 2011, 2012

Informations about the Winery Clos Lapeyre

The winery offers 13 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 Jurançon in the region of South West
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The Winery Clos Lapeyre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Jurançon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 55 of of Jurançon wines
In the top 3000 of sweet wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Jurançon

The wine region of Jurançon is located in the region of Pyrenées of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Didier Dagueneau (Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau) or the Domaine de Souch produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Jurançon are Petit Manseng, Gros Manseng and Manseng, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Jurançon often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, oil or quince and sometimes also flavors of nectarine, grass or salt.


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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The word of the wine: Barrel

Bordeaux barrel of 225 litres, used to determine the tonneau (unit of measurement corresponding to four barrels, or 900 litres).

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