The Winery Famille Jouffreau of South West
The Winery Famille Jouffreau is one of the best wineries to follow in Sud-Ouest.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of South West to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Famille Jouffreau wines in South West among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Famille Jouffreau 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 Winery Famille Jouffreau wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Famille Jouffreau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, lamb mouse with onions and red wine or quick coconut milk chicken.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Famille Jouffreau. often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, vanilla or oaky and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Famille Jouffreau. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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 last Trading post before the wines left for the lucrative markets of Britain was the wine town and port of Bordeaux. Britain has been a historic trading partner for the region, which was nominally British for a period following the marriage of Eleanor of Aquitaine to Henry II of Britain. However, Bordeaux businessmen saw the wines in transit as competition for their own local products and took strong measures to ensure their financial security. The result is the French wine map we know today, with Bordeaux being promoted and the other wine regions of the South West struggling to gain recognition for the diversity and Character of their wines.
This history also explains why the Bordeaux Grapes Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Sauvignon Blanc are now three of the best-known grape varieties in the world, while traditional South West grapes such as Fer Servadou, Len de l'El and Tannat are relatively unknown.
How Winery Famille Jouffreau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of very simple spaghetti carbonara, sea sauerkraut with white wine or seafood lasagna.
Gros Manseng blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Netherlands). 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. Gros Manseng blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
How Winery Famille Jouffreau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of steak tartare, chicken tagine with olives and potatoes or celery, apple and comté salad for kids.
Aromas reminiscent of balsam, resin, incense, but also vanilla or liquorice wood.
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Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Verzé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...
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Aromas reminiscent of balsam, resin, incense, but also vanilla or liquorice wood.