The Domaine Calmet is one of the best wineries to follow in Gaillac.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Gaillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine Calmet wines in Gaillac among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Calmet 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 Calmet wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine Calmet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
The wine region of Gaillac is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Robert & Bernard Plageoles or the Château de Saurs produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gaillac are Duras, Merlot and Mauzac, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gaillac often reveals types of flavors of earth, leather or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of butter, melon or strawberries.
In the mouth of Gaillac is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 202 estates and châteaux in the of Gaillac, producing 936 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Gaillac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
How Domaine Calmet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of yellow risotto with mussels, pretzels (alsace) or mixed paella valenciana.
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 Calmet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Said of a wine that is clear and brilliant in colour and contains no suspended matter.
How Domaine Calmet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ), lamb stew with yoghurt and coriander or crab matoutou.
How Domaine Calmet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of pasta with lemon and comté cheese, the coughing cat's apple crumble or guinea fowl supreme with pears and roquefort cheese.
Rich, full-bodied, corpulent wine.
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This variety is most certainly from the Tarn region, more precisely from Gaillac, and is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. It is not found in any other French wine-growing region and is virtually unknown abroad.
