Domaine Gibert - Les Pipistrelles Blanquette de Limoux

Domaine GibertLes Pipistrelles Blanquette de Limoux

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Les Pipistrelles Blanquette de Limoux of Domaine Gibert is a red wine from the region of Blanquette de Limoux of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
The Les Pipistrelles Blanquette de Limoux of the Domaine Gibert is in the top 5 of wines of Blanquette de Limoux.

Taste structure of the Les Pipistrelles Blanquette de Limoux from the Domaine Gibert

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Pipistrelles Blanquette de Limoux of Domaine Gibert in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Gibert's Les Pipistrelles Blanquette de Limoux.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Schoenburger

This variety is the result of an intraspecific cross between Pinot Noir and Pirovano 1 (Chasselas rose x Hamburg Muscat), obtained in 1939 by Heinrich Birk at the Geinsenheim Research Station (Germany). It can be found not only in Germany but also in Great Britain, Belgium, Italy, the Czech Republic, Brazil, South Africa, Australia, the United States, Canada, etc. In France, it is almost unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Pipistrelles Blanquette de Limoux - 2019
In the top 5 of of Blanquette de Limoux wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Les Pipistrelles Blanquette de Limoux from Domaine Gibert are 2019

Informations about the Domaine Gibert

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Blanquette de Limoux in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Domaine Gibert is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Blanquette de Limoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 3 of of Blanquette de Limoux wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Blanquette de Limoux

The wine region of Blanquette de Limoux is located in the region of Limoux of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Calmel & Joseph or the Domaine Saint-Hilaire produce mainly wines sparkling, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Blanquette de Limoux are Mauzac, Chardonnay and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Blanquette de Limoux often reveals types of flavors of non oak, cheese or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, vanilla or lemon zest.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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