The Domaine de la Caillabere of Béarn of South West

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The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 25 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Béarn in the region of South West
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The Domaine de la Caillabere is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Béarn to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de la Caillabere wines

Looking for the best Domaine de la Caillabere wines in Béarn among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de la Caillabere 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 de la Caillabere wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine de la Caillabere

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de la Caillabere

How Domaine de la Caillabere wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de la Caillabere

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de la Caillabere.

  • Gros Manseng
  • Petit Manseng

Discovering the wine region of Béarn

The wine region of Béarn is located in the region of Pyrenées of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lapeyre or the Domaine Guilhemas produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Béarn are Tannat, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Béarn often reveals types of flavors of oak.

We currently count 12 estates and châteaux in the of Béarn, producing 44 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Béarn go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

The top red wines of Domaine de la Caillabere

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de la Caillabere

How Domaine de la Caillabere wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, couscous chicken and merguez or monkfish with curry.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de la Caillabere

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de la Caillabere. often reveals types of flavors of oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de la Caillabere

  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de la Caillabere.

  • Tannat
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Tannat

Tannat is a red grape variety from Béarn which belongs to the cotoïdes family. Present in several vineyards of France, it occupies nearly 3,000 ha. Its leaves are reddish with tan patches. Its bunches are either of normal size or larger. Its berries have a thin skin and are rounded. Its foliage has a swarthy appearance. This variety must be pruned long because it is vigorous. It likes sandy and gravelly soils. Tannat is often exposed to leafhoppers and mites. It is also somewhat susceptible to grey rot. It has 11 approved clones, including 474, 717 and 794. Once mature, this variety produces acidic, fruity, tannic, acidic and full-bodied wines. Various aromas emerge, notably tobacco, cinnamon and exotic wood. Tannat is rarely used alone. It is combined with iron-servadou to obtain a fruitier taste or with cabernet sauvignon to be more rounded.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de la Caillabere

Planning a wine route in the of Béarn? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de la Caillabere.

Discover the grape variety: Gros Manseng

Gros Manseng blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Netherlands). 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 medium-sized bunches and small grapes. Gros Manseng blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Domaine de la Caillabere and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Tressallier

White grape variety from the Allier region, identical to the Sacy variety grown in Burgundy. Rarely vinified on its own, it is used in the blending of Saint-Pourçain white wines, associated with chardonnay, the main grape variety of the appellation. Syn.: sacy.