Domaine du Vieux BourgPrestige Côtes de Duras
Sweet wine
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The Prestige Côtes de Duras of the Domaine du Vieux Bourg is in the top 90 of wines of Côtes de Duras.
Details and technical informations about Domaine du Vieux Bourg's Prestige Côtes de Duras.
Discover the grape variety: Nerettia cuneese
Light and delicate reds with a clear ruby robe, soft tannins and an airy palate, signature aromas of cherry, fresh red fruits and sweet spice notes. Discreet heritage profile. Now almost extinct, surviving in a few conservation vineyards in southern Piedmont and the subject of varietal preservation studies. Rare Piedmontese black grape grown in the province of Cuneo.
Informations about the Domaine du Vieux Bourg
The Domaine du Vieux Bourg is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Duras to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Duras
South-West AOC at the gates of Bordeaux (Lot-et-Garonne): signature Merlot, Cabernet and Malbec as king reds — fruity, balanced with cherry, raspberry, black fruit, sweet spice and a fresh touch, round tannins and a gourmand finish, ageing 5-8 years. Signature Sauvignon Blanc in lively, nervy whites (citrus, blackcurrant bud, flowers), Sémillon and Muscadelle as backup. AOC (1937), ~1,500 ha, clay-limestone and boulbènes, oceanic climate.
The wine region of South West
French mosaic of strong identities south of Bordeaux. Cahors and its Malbec ("black wine"): deep reds with notes of blackberry, plum, violet, tobacco and cocoa, firm tannins. Madiran and its dense, age-worthy Tannat. Jurançon whites: golden sweet (apricot, honey, pineapple) and lively dry from Petit Manseng.
The word of the wine: N-D
Negociant-distributor. In Champagne, a company that buys finished wines in bottles that are dressed under a brand name with the merchant's own labels.
