Domaine La Croix des Marchands - Primeur Gaillac

Domaine La Croix des MarchandsPrimeur Gaillac

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Primeur Gaillac of Domaine La Croix des Marchands is a red wine from the region of Gaillac of South West.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Domaine La Croix des Marchands's Primeur Gaillac.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Primeur Gaillac - 2015
In the top 100 of of Gaillac wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Primeur Gaillac from Domaine La Croix des Marchands are 2015

Informations about the Domaine La Croix des Marchands

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
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 La Croix des Marchands is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Gaillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 90000 of of France wines
In the top 3500 of of Gaillac wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 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: Fleshed out

A full-bodied, tasty and fleshy wine, with velvety and smooth tannins.

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