The Domaine de Lastronques of Ariege of Vin de Pays

Domaine de Lastronques - Chardonnay - Sauvignon Gris
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 10 of the estates of Vin de Pays.
It is located in Ariege in the region of Vin de Pays

The Domaine de Lastronques is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Ariege to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de Lastronques wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine de Lastronques

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de Lastronques

How Domaine de Lastronques wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of truffade (auvergne - cantal - 15), pasta with tuna or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de Lastronques

  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Gris

Discovering the wine region of Ariege

The wine region of Ariege is located in the region of Comté Tolosan of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Dominik Benz - Créateur de vin or the Domaine Dominik Benz - Créateur de vin produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ariege are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Tannat, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. We currently count 4 estates and châteaux in the of Ariege, producing 31 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.

The wines of Ariege go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

The top red wines of Domaine de Lastronques

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de Lastronques

How Domaine de Lastronques wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of scottish haggis, lamb chops marinated with herbs or coconut curry cauliflower in the cookeo.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de Lastronques

  • 2017With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Tannat
  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top pink wines of Domaine de Lastronques

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de Lastronques

How Domaine de Lastronques wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, grandma melanie's cassoulet or ham and cheese macaroni gratin.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine de Lastronques.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Tannat
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration

Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de Lastronques

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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 small bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Domaine de Lastronques and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration

Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.