Domaine de JoyOde à la Joie Côtes de Gascogne
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Colombard and the Petit Manseng.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, lean fish or shellfish.
The Ode à la Joie Côtes de Gascogne of the Domaine de Joy is in the top 70 of wines of Côtes de Gascogne.
Taste structure of the Ode à la Joie Côtes de Gascogne from the Domaine de Joy
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Ode à la Joie Côtes de Gascogne of Domaine de Joy in the region of Comté Tolosan is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Ode à la Joie Côtes de Gascogne of Domaine de Joy in the region of Comté Tolosan often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Ode à la Joie Côtes de Gascogne
Pairings that work perfectly with Ode à la Joie Côtes de Gascogne
Original food and wine pairings with Ode à la Joie Côtes de Gascogne
The Ode à la Joie Côtes de Gascogne of Domaine de Joy matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or spicy food such as recipes of cuttlefish in parsley sauce, eggs florentine or daube niçoise.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Joy's Ode à la Joie Côtes de Gascogne.
Discover the grape variety: Colombard
Lively, aromatic whites with sharp acidity and a brisk palate, with aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit, mango), boxwood, nectarine and herbal notes. Typically crisp finish. Pillar of Côtes de Gascogne IGP (modern aromatic dry whites) and historically the base spirit for Cognac and Armagnac distillation. Exported to South Africa and California. Charentes variety, a cross of chenin × gouais blanc.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Ode à la Joie Côtes de Gascogne from Domaine de Joy are 2018, 2016, 2015, 0 and 2017.
Informations about the Domaine de Joy
The Domaine de Joy is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 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
Reference for accessible dry whites of the South-West: signature Colombard as white king — lively and aromatic with notes of lemon, grapefruit, mango, passion fruit, white flowers and a touch of green citrus, brisk acidity and moderate alcohol (9-11%) — a gourmet aperitif. Straight Ugni Blanc in the blend, more floral Sauvignon and rounder Gros Manseng as complements. A few honeyed sweet wines. Vast Gers IGP (Armagnac), oceanic climate, clay-limestone soils.
The wine region of Comté Tolosan
IGP covering all of southwest France across 12 departments, a broad and accessible palette. On the Garonne right bank, supple reds dominate: signature Merlot with signature notes of plum, ripe cherry, cocoa and a herbaceous touch, round tannins. Firm Cabernet, spicy Syrah, tannic local Tannat. Left bank for whites: vivid Colombard and Gros Manseng (citrus, grapefruit, exotic fruits), aromatic Sauvignon.
The word of the wine: Doucillon
See bourboulenc.
