Winery Comte de ThunLa Maze
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The La Maze of the Winery Comte de Thun is in the top 5 of wines of Côtes du Tarn.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the La Maze of Winery Comte de Thun in the region of Comté Tolosan often reveals types of flavors of graphite, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with La Maze
Pairings that work perfectly with La Maze
Original food and wine pairings with La Maze
The La Maze of Winery Comte de Thun matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of borscht (russia) or duck aiguillettes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Comte de Thun's La Maze.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Maze from Winery Comte de Thun are 2005, 2010, 2008, 2009 and 2007.
Informations about the Winery Comte de Thun
The Winery Comte de Thun is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Tarn to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The wine region of Comté Tolosan
Comte Tolosan is a PGI title that covers wines produced in a large area of Southwestern France. The PGI basin encompasses 12 administrative dePartments and is home to a wide range of appellations d'origine contrôlée (AOC) such as Jurançon, Cahors and Armagnac. The IGP label provides a geographical classification for wines that are not classified for AOC level appellations due to Grape variety or winemaking style. The region is part of the Aquitaine basin - the plains that lie between the Pyrenees, the Massif Central and the Atlantic Ocean to the west.
The word of the wine: Runoff
Failure of the vine flower to fertilize at the time of flowering, when the weather is too cold or rainy. Under these conditions, the vine will have few or no clusters.
