Winery Tour du Roc - Tour de LiensacGaillac
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Gaillac from the Winery Tour du Roc - Tour de Liensac
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Gaillac of Winery Tour du Roc - Tour de Liensac in the region of South West is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Gaillac
Pairings that work perfectly with Gaillac
Original food and wine pairings with Gaillac
The Gaillac of Winery Tour du Roc - Tour de Liensac matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of greek moussaka, tajine of mutton or caramel chicken.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tour du Roc - Tour de Liensac's Gaillac.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gaillac from Winery Tour du Roc - Tour de Liensac are 2014
Informations about the Winery Tour du Roc - Tour de Liensac
The Winery Tour du Roc - Tour de Liensac is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Gaillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Destemming
Action consisting in separating the grapes from the stalk before vinification. The stalk, the woody part of the bunch, may give the wine an unpleasant vegetal character.
