Winery l'Île de RéLe Gouverneur
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Le Gouverneur of the Winery l'Île de Ré is in the top 20 of wines of Charentais.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Le Gouverneur of Winery l'Île de Ré in the region of Atlantique often reveals types of flavors of black fruits, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Le Gouverneur
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Gouverneur
Original food and wine pairings with Le Gouverneur
The Le Gouverneur of Winery l'Île de Ré matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, lamb tagine with honey and onions or duck sleeves in cider.
Details and technical informations about Winery l'Île de Ré's Le Gouverneur.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Gouverneur from Winery l'Île de Ré are 2015, 2014, 2016, 2010 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery l'Île de Ré
The Winery l'Île de Ré is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Charentais to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Charentais
The wine region of Charentais is located in the region of Atlantique of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de Garancille or the Domaine de Garancille produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Charentais are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Charentais often reveals types of flavors of black fruits, green apple or butter and sometimes also flavors of floral, fresh cut grass or gooseberry.
The wine region of Atlantique
The regional name of Vin de pays de l'Atlantique exists since 2006. For red, rosé and white wines, it brings together 76 producer and Cellar members in Gironde, Dordogne and other departments of Poitou and Aquitaine, for a production of 39. 500 hectolitres of wine, 62% of which is red wine. This denomination is a complement of range of the AOC of Bordeaux.
The word of the wine: Ban des vendanges
Date of the beginning of the grape harvest, fixed by the lord in the tradition of the Middle Ages and, today, by the prefect.
