Winery Comte Henry d'AssaySauvignon Côtes de Gascogne
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Côtes de Gascogne
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauvignon Côtes de Gascogne
Original food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Côtes de Gascogne
The Sauvignon Côtes de Gascogne of Winery Comte Henry d'Assay matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of tahitian style raw fish, chipirons / squids with tomato (basque country) or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.
Details and technical informations about Winery Comte Henry d'Assay's Sauvignon Côtes de Gascogne.
Discover the grape variety: Saint Côme
A very old variety grown in Aveyron, it has almost disappeared from the vineyard. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural cross between the white gouais and the moural - or morrastel -. For more information on other relatives, click here !
Informations about the Winery Comte Henry d'Assay
The Winery Comte Henry d'Assay is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Gascogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Gascogne
The wine region of Côtes de Gascogne is located in the region of Comté Tolosan of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sichel or the Domaine Haut-Marin produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Gascogne are Colombard, Gros Manseng and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Gascogne often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tangerine or jam and sometimes also flavors of watermelon, pomegranate or lemon grass.
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: Cord
Management of trellised vines.
