Domaine Rene Rieux - Prélude Gaillac Rouge

Domaine Rene RieuxPrélude Gaillac Rouge

The Prélude Gaillac Rouge of Domaine Rene Rieux is a red wine from the region of Gaillac of South West.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Duras, the Gamay noir and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Rene Rieux's Prélude Gaillac Rouge.

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

Discover the grape variety: Duras

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.

Informations about the Domaine Rene Rieux

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gaillac in the region of South West

The Domaine Rene Rieux is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Gaillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 250000 of of France wines
In the top 600 of of Gaillac wines
In the top 500000 of red wines
In the top 1000000 wines of the world

The wine region of Gaillac

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.


The wine region of South West

The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.

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The word of the wine: Floral

Said of a wine whose aromas are reminiscent of flowers.

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