The Winery La Galope of Côtes de Gascogne of Vin de Pays

Winery La Galope - Comté Tolosan Malbec
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 23 of the estates of Vin de Pays.
It is located in Côtes de Gascogne in the region of Vin de Pays

The Winery La Galope is one of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Côtes de Gascogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery La Galope wines

Looking for the best Winery La Galope wines in Côtes de Gascogne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery La Galope 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 La Galope wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery La Galope

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery La Galope

How Winery La Galope wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of provencal stew, pasta à la forestière (chanterelles) or adapted vietnamese fondue.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery La Galope

On the nose the red wine of Winery La Galope. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery La Galope. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery La Galope

  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery La Galope.

  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Côtes de Gascogne

The wine region of Côtes de Gascogne is located in the region of Comté Tolosan of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sichel or the Domaine Haut-Marin produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Gascogne are Colombard, Gros Manseng and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Gascogne often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tangerine or jam and sometimes also flavors of watermelon, pomegranate or lemon grass.

In the mouth of Côtes de Gascogne is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 483 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes de Gascogne, producing 1602 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes de Gascogne go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian.

The top pink wines of Winery La Galope

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery La Galope

How Winery La Galope wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of eggplant lasagna, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or bacon-gruyere-tomato cake.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery La Galope

On the nose the pink wine of Winery La Galope. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, butter or floral and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or vegetal. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery La Galope. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery La Galope

  • 2016With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.63/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery La Galope.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top white wines of Winery La Galope

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery La Galope

How Winery La Galope wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta and peppers, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or savoyard fondue.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery La Galope

On the nose the white wine of Winery La Galope. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, butter or spices and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, gooseberry or passion fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery La Galope. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery La Galope

  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.69/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery La Galope.

  • Chardonnay
  • Colombard
  • Ugni blanc
  • Gros Manseng
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Clos

Plot of vines surrounded by walls. Many Burgundian climates are clos.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery La Galope

Planning a wine route in the of Côtes de Gascogne? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery La Galope.

Discover the grape variety: Colombard

Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.

News about Winery La Galope and wines from the region

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Long Read: Biodiversity in the vineyard – looking to the future

It’s no secret that climate change is breaking records for heatwaves, frosts, fires, droughts, hail and wildfires. Their increasing frequency has left the wine world awash with initiatives, conferences, and research all concerning sustainable viticulture and its many facets: biodiversity, regenerative agriculture and the host of organic, biodynamic and sustainable labels or certifications they embody. More than simple posturing, many are concerned with the very real practicalities of saving wate ...

Glenfiddich launches rare Time Re:Imagined whisky collection

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The word of the wine: Clos

Plot of vines surrounded by walls. Many Burgundian climates are clos.