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 bourguignon with cookéo, sauté of lamb or yassa chicken (senegal).
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.
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 veal cutlets au gratin, kig ha farz (breton stew) or wild boar stew marinated in red wine.
A harsh, biting wine, characterized by an excess of tannins and acidity. It is often said of young wines that lack smoothness.
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 tenderloin wellington, marinated lamb chops or chicken risotto with curry.
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.
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 north welsch, fish stew or fondue with comté 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.
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Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.
