The Winery Comte de Thun of Côtes du Tarn of Vin de Pays

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The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Vin de Pays.
It is located in Côtes du Tarn in the region of Vin de Pays
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The Winery Comte de Thun is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Côtes du Tarn to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Comte de Thun wines

Looking for the best Winery Comte de Thun wines in Côtes du Tarn among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Comte de Thun 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 Winery Comte de Thun wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Comte de Thun

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Comte de Thun

How Winery Comte de Thun wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), lamb tagine with vegetables and sweet potatoes or stuffed rabbit in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Comte de Thun

On the nose the red wine of Winery Comte de Thun. often reveals types of flavors of graphite, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, earthy or tobacco.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Comte de Thun

  • 2005With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.89/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Comte de Thun.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Côtes du Tarn

The wine region of Côtes du Tarn is located in the region of Comté Tolosan of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine d'En Ségur or the Domaine Comte de Thun produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Tarn are Merlot, Duras and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Tarn often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, black fruit or peach and sometimes also flavors of citrus, cheese or vanilla.

In the mouth of Côtes du Tarn is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 57 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes du Tarn, producing 137 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes du Tarn go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Comte de Thun

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Comte de Thun

How Winery Comte de Thun wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of chinese fondue, armorican-style squid or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Comte de Thun

  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Comte de Thun.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Comte de Thun

Planning a wine route in the of Côtes du Tarn? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Comte de Thun.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Comte de Thun and wines from the region

Glenfiddich launches rare Time Re:Imagined whisky collection

Glenfiddich has released a range of three luxury single malts, themed around time. The Time Re:Imagined collection includes 30-year-old, 40-year-old and 50-year-old expressions, priced from £900 up to £35,000. The whiskies have been matured in Speyside. Each one is presented in packaging designed to interpret different concepts of time. ‘In whisky production, we often talk about the role of malt masters and it is our responsibility to find the delicate balance between the taste of the whisky and ...

Long Read: Biodiversity in the vineyard – looking to the future

It’s no secret that climate change is breaking records for heatwaves, frosts, fires, droughts, hail and wildfires. Their increasing frequency has left the wine world awash with initiatives, conferences, and research all concerning sustainable viticulture and its many facets: biodiversity, regenerative agriculture and the host of organic, biodynamic and sustainable labels or certifications they embody. More than simple posturing, many are concerned with the very real practicalities of saving wate ...

Jameson unveils new ‘musical direction’ with Jameson Remastered

The first release in the collection, ‘Jameson Remastered’ represents a significant shift in direction for the well-known blended Irish whiskey brand, by bringing back a single pot still whiskey to the portfolio, celebrating the spirit of classic discontinued recipes from the Jameson archives. The 15 year old single pot still (a whiskey distilled and constructed from only malted and un-malted barley, rather than being additionally blended with grain whiskey, like the flagship Jameson Original) wa ...

The word of the wine: Perfume

A pleasant scent most commonly associated with the world of flowers.

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