Winery AntechGrande Réserve Blanquette de Limoux Demi-Sec
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Chenin blanc.
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
Taste structure of the Grande Réserve Blanquette de Limoux Demi-Sec from the Winery Antech
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Grande Réserve Blanquette de Limoux Demi-Sec of Winery Antech in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
Food and wine pairings with Grande Réserve Blanquette de Limoux Demi-Sec
Pairings that work perfectly with Grande Réserve Blanquette de Limoux Demi-Sec
Original food and wine pairings with Grande Réserve Blanquette de Limoux Demi-Sec
The Grande Réserve Blanquette de Limoux Demi-Sec of Winery Antech matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of shrimp with garlic and orange, chicken legs and changing or jars of sweet and sour pickles.
Details and technical informations about Winery Antech's Grande Réserve Blanquette de Limoux Demi-Sec.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grande Réserve Blanquette de Limoux Demi-Sec from Winery Antech are 2013
Informations about the Winery Antech
The Winery Antech is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 66 wines for sale in the of Blanquette de Limoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Champagne rosé
Often obtained by adding red wines (from Champagne), it is even the only vineyard where this practice is allowed. Some producers prefer the practice used in other regions, i.e. a short maceration to extract sufficient colouring matter. This results in winey rosés for meals. Elegant aperitif rosé is more often made from red wine coloured Chardonnay. Rosés can be vintage or non vintage.
