Domaine de GensacPassage
Red wine
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Details and technical informations about Domaine de Gensac's Passage.
Discover the grape variety: Carcajolo Bianco
Fresh, simple dry whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate and preserved acidity. Understated aromas of citrus, white flowers and Mediterranean iodine notes. Rustic, airy profile, best drunk young. A precious witness of Corsica's insular ampelographic heritage, often blended in local whites and subject to conservation plantings under the CRVI. White mutation of Carcajolo Noir, a rare Corsican grape grown in Corse-du-Sud.
Informations about the Domaine de Gensac
The Domaine de Gensac is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Gers to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Gers
Gascon IGP covering 90% of the Côtes de Gascogne terroir (clay soils, sandy loams and well-draining boulbènes, dual oceanic-meridional influence, thermal amplitude preserving acidity): Colombard, Ugni Blanc, Gros and Petit Manseng as signature indigenous whites — lively and fruity with citrus and exotic fruit aromas, beautiful freshness, dry or semi-sweet. Sauvignon and Chardonnay as complements. Tannat, Merlot, Cabernet and Syrah for balanced reds and rosés.
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: Character
Said of a typical wine that stands out for its originality. Used in the plural, it refers to all the organoleptic components of a wine (flavours and tactile sensations).
