The Domaine Lapeyre of Béarn of South West
The Domaine Lapeyre is one of the world's great estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Béarn to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine Lapeyre wines in Béarn among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Lapeyre 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 Lapeyre wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine Lapeyre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of shrimp, coconut and ginger soup, salmon and goat cheese quiche or buckwheat pancakes filled with egg, cheese and ham.
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.
How Domaine Lapeyre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of ginouflade (kind of truffade or aligot but multi cheese), the coughing cat's apple crumble or gnocchi with bacon and roquefort cheese.
Petit Manseng is a white grape variety of Pyrenean origin. Its small berries have a hard, well-ventilated skin, which allows Petit Manseng to resist grey rot. On the other hand, this variety is very sensitive to noble rot, which concentrates the aromas and makes it possible to produce remarkable sweet wines with flavours of exotic fruits, grapefruit, honey, gingerbread, etc. Rich in alcohol and acidity, these wines are very well balanced and very fine. petit manseng also produces fruity dry white wines. It is also used in the AOC Béarn, Jurançon, Pacherenc-du-Vic-Bilh, Tursan...
How Domaine Lapeyre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of navarin of lamb.
A full-bodied wine, rich in tannins and probably with good ageing potential.
How Domaine Lapeyre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of couscous without couscous maker, lamb chops à la champvallon or thai beef wok.
On the nose the red wine of Domaine Lapeyre. often reveals types of flavors of oak.
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.
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 Lapeyre.
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.
Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...
Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chardonnay, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgogne ...
Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chaintré, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWi ...
A full-bodied wine, rich in tannins and probably with good ageing potential.