The Winery D. Milhade & Fils of Gascogne of South West

Winery D. Milhade & Fils
The winery offers 38 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Maison Milhade.
It is ranked in the top 212 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Gascogne in the region of South West

The Winery D. Milhade & Fils is one of the best wineries to follow in Gascogne.. It offers 38 wines for sale in of Gascogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery D. Milhade & Fils wines

Looking for the best Winery D. Milhade & Fils wines in Gascogne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery D. Milhade & Fils 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 D. Milhade & Fils wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery D. Milhade & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery D. Milhade & Fils

How Winery D. Milhade & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of kafta bil saniyeh (lebanese dish), navarin of lamb or quick beef bourguignon.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery D. Milhade & Fils

On the nose the red wine of Winery D. Milhade & Fils. often reveals types of flavors of oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery D. Milhade & Fils

  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery D. Milhade & Fils.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Gascogne

Between the Landes forest, the Garonne and the Pyrenees, the Gascony hillsides cover the Gers dePartment and part of the Landes and Lot-et-Garonne departments. The vineyards occupy the same area as Armagnac, a brandy still produced in the region, but whose volumes have declined in favour of vins de pays (now PGI). Under the influence of a mild oceanic Climate, it is fairly wet in the west, drier in the east, especially in summer. In the west, the subsoil of tawny sands is of marine origin, covered with boulbènes; in the east, it gradually gives way to molasse, a rock resulting from the erosion of the Pyrenees.

The soils are either stony and chalky (peyrusquets) or clayey and Deep (terrefort), retaining water well. The Condom region, the driest, has its own name (Condomois). The main Grape varieties cultivated are white: Colombard and Ugni blanc, the varieties of armagnac. Generally associated, sometimes completed by Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they give lively white wines with an exuberant fruitiness.

The top white wines of Winery D. Milhade & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery D. Milhade & Fils

How Winery D. Milhade & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of cassoulet of yesteryear, cream and tuna quiche or cheeseburger from a to z.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery D. Milhade & Fils.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

The top sweet wines of Winery D. Milhade & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery D. Milhade & Fils

How Winery D. Milhade & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of rice with milk or pumpkin and blueberry no-dough pie in the microwave.

The word of the wine: Acescence

An alteration in wine also known as pitting (hence the expression piqué wine), due to the presence of acetic acid and ethyl acetate, and characterized by a vinegar-like odor.

The top pink wines of Winery D. Milhade & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery D. Milhade & Fils

How Winery D. Milhade & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top sparkling wines of Winery D. Milhade & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery D. Milhade & Fils

How Winery D. Milhade & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of panga curry, potato and bacon omelette or pan con tomate.

The word of the wine: Erinosis

Generally benign condition caused by a very small mite. The infested leaves show blisters on the upper surface, sometimes reddish, sometimes green, to which corresponds on the lower surface a dense felting, first pinkish white, then brownish or reddish.

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Planning a wine route in the of Gascogne? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery D. Milhade & Fils.

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.