Domaine La HitaireLes Tours
White wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Chenin blanc, the Colombard, the Gros Manseng and the Manseng.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.
The Les Tours of the Domaine La Hitaire is in the top 90 of wines of Côtes de Gascogne.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Tours of Domaine La Hitaire in the region of Comté Tolosan often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or lime and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Les Tours
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Tours
Original food and wine pairings with Les Tours
The Les Tours of Domaine La Hitaire matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of barbecued lobster, back of cod with courgette tagliatelle or apple cake.
Details and technical informations about Domaine La Hitaire's Les Tours.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Tours from Domaine La Hitaire are 2018, 2013, 2012, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Domaine La Hitaire
The Domaine La Hitaire is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Gascogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Gascogne
Reference for accessible dry whites of the South-West: signature Colombard as white king — lively and aromatic with notes of lemon, grapefruit, mango, passion fruit, white flowers and a touch of green citrus, brisk acidity and moderate alcohol (9-11%) — a gourmet aperitif. Straight Ugni Blanc in the blend, more floral Sauvignon and rounder Gros Manseng as complements. A few honeyed sweet wines. Vast Gers IGP (Armagnac), oceanic climate, clay-limestone soils.
The wine region of Comté Tolosan
IGP covering all of southwest France across 12 departments, a broad and accessible palette. On the Garonne right bank, supple reds dominate: signature Merlot with signature notes of plum, ripe cherry, cocoa and a herbaceous touch, round tannins. Firm Cabernet, spicy Syrah, tannic local Tannat. Left bank for whites: vivid Colombard and Gros Manseng (citrus, grapefruit, exotic fruits), aromatic Sauvignon.
The word of the wine: Girl
Equivalent of the Lyon pot with a capacity of 29 cl.
