The Domaine l'Enclos is one of the world's great estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Gascogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine l'Enclos wines in Gascogne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine l'Enclos 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 l'Enclos wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine l'Enclos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of salmon cannelloni, shrimp with cream and fettuccine or spinach and goat cheese quiche.
On the nose the white wine of Domaine l'Enclos. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, minerality or apricot and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Between the Landes forest, the Garonne and the Pyrenees, the Gascony hillsides cover the Gers dePartment and part of the Landes and Lot-et-Garonne departments. The vineyards occupy the same area as Armagnac, a brandy still produced in the region, but whose volumes have declined in favour of vins de pays (now PGI). Under the influence of a mild oceanic Climate, it is fairly wet in the west, drier in the east, especially in summer. In the west, the subsoil of tawny sands is of marine origin, covered with boulbènes; in the east, it gradually gives way to molasse, a rock resulting from the erosion of the Pyrenees.
The soils are either stony and chalky (peyrusquets) or clayey and Deep (terrefort), retaining water well. The Condom region, the driest, has its own name (Condomois). The main Grape varieties cultivated are white: Colombard and Ugni blanc, the varieties of armagnac. Generally associated, sometimes completed by Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they give lively white wines with an exuberant fruitiness.
How Domaine l'Enclos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.
How Domaine l'Enclos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kamounia : tunisian beef stew, breton galette with buckwheat flour or duck legs confit.
On the nose the pink wine of Domaine l'Enclos. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus fruit.
A bud that develops in the year of its formation and gives an entrecoeur.
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Ugni blanc is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and small to medium sized grapes. Ugni blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Armagnac, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
