The Domaine Grand Chêne of Gaillac of South West
The Domaine Grand Chêne is one of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Gaillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine Grand Chêne wines in Gaillac among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Grand Chêne 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 Grand Chêne wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine Grand Chêne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
The wine region of Gaillac is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Robert & Bernard Plageoles or the Château de Saurs produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gaillac are Duras, Merlot and Mauzac, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gaillac often reveals types of flavors of earth, leather or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of butter, melon or strawberries.
In the mouth of Gaillac is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 202 estates and châteaux in the of Gaillac, producing 936 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Gaillac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
How Domaine Grand Chêne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne), marinated shoulder of lamb or macaroonade from sète.
This variety is most certainly from the Tarn region, more precisely from Gaillac, and is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. It is not found in any other French wine-growing region and is virtually unknown abroad.
How Domaine Grand Chêne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
On the nose the sparkling wine of Domaine Grand Chêne. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.
A term often used to designate wineries, even if they do not have a real castle.
How Domaine Grand Chêne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Duras noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Tarn). 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. Duras noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon.
How Domaine Grand Chêne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, original mafé with okra or makrouna salsa (tunisian pastry).
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Mauzac is a grape variety, black or white (the white one is better known), originating from the South-West. It is mainly cultivated in the vineyards of Gaillac and Limoux (where it is called blanquette), on about 5,000 hectares. mauzac has medium-sized bunches, composed of berries whose colour can vary from green to red depending on the maturity of the grapes. This grape variety likes limestone and clay-limestone soils, and it is here that it is most productive. Its white wines are fat, with little acidity and marked by aromas of ripe apple, pear, honey, quince, vanilla and violet, typical of the great sweet wines of Gaillac. mauzac also produces the famous Blanquette-de-Limoux in rural method. In this region, Mauzac is competing with Sauvignon, Chenin and Chardonnay, especially for sparkling wines which are more similar to Champagne. It is also used in some appellations such as Entre-deux-Mers, Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux, Côtes-de-Duras, Vins-de-Lavilledieu...
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A term often used to designate wineries, even if they do not have a real castle.