The Domaine d'Escausses is one of the best wineries to follow in Sud-Ouest.. It offers 27 wines for sale in of South West to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine d'Escausses wines in South West among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine d'Escausses 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 Domaine d'Escausses wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine d'Escausses wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef bobotie, lamb in a crown with spring vegetables or express chicken skewers with spices.
On the nose the red wine of Domaine d'Escausses. often reveals types of flavors of cheese, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or red 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 Domaine d'Escausses wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
On the nose the sweet wine of Domaine d'Escausses. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit.
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
How Domaine d'Escausses wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of moroccan veal tagine from hanane, pigeon with bacon and mushrooms or rabbit with prunes in my grandmother's style.
Action consisting in separating the grapes from the stalk before vinification. The stalk, the woody part of the bunch, may give the wine an unpleasant vegetal character.
How Domaine d'Escausses wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, moroccan lamb shoulder or coconut curry cauliflower in the cookeo.
Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.
How Domaine d'Escausses wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of turkey roulades, flavoured sauce, spinach, goat cheese and salmon quiche or courgette cake with bacon and goat cheese.
On the nose the white wine of Domaine d'Escausses. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, peach or lemon. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine d'Escausses. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Juices that flow from the press after the cuvée, at the second pressing. Less fine, often more vegetal, it is mainly used to make the first price champagnes.
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Duras 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 medium-sized bunches and small grapes. Duras noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon.
