Domaine de Guilhon d'Aze - Denis TastetCôtes de Gascogne Blanc
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Côtes de Gascogne Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes de Gascogne Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes de Gascogne Blanc
The Côtes de Gascogne Blanc of Domaine de Guilhon d'Aze - Denis Tastet matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or poultry such as recipes of shrimp in red sauce, coconut chicken or stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Guilhon d'Aze - Denis Tastet's Côtes de Gascogne Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Gibert
An ancient grape variety found in the Lot department. A.D.N. analyses processed by specific software (U.M.R.-A.G.A.P. Montpellier) have indicated that it is the result of a cross between côt and colombaud. Today, no longer present in the vineyard, it is on the verge of extinction, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Informations about the Domaine de Guilhon d'Aze - Denis Tastet
The Domaine de Guilhon d'Aze - Denis Tastet is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 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
The wine region of Côtes de Gascogne is located in the region of Comté Tolosan of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sichel or the Domaine Haut-Marin produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Gascogne are Colombard, Gros Manseng and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Gascogne often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tangerine or jam and sometimes also flavors of watermelon, pomegranate or lemon grass.
The wine region of Comté Tolosan
Comte Tolosan is a PGI title that covers wines produced in a large area of Southwestern France. The PGI basin encompasses 12 administrative dePartments and is home to a wide range of appellations d'origine contrôlée (AOC) such as Jurançon, Cahors and Armagnac. The IGP label provides a geographical classification for wines that are not classified for AOC level appellations due to Grape variety or winemaking style. The region is part of the Aquitaine basin - the plains that lie between the Pyrenees, the Massif Central and the Atlantic Ocean to the west.
The word of the wine: Juice
The juice of wine grapes (intended for wine making) is colourless. It is the anthocyanins contained in the grape skin that colour the juice during maceration.
