Château Laffitte-TestonCôtes de Gascogne Sauvignon Blanc - Gros Manseng
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
The Côtes de Gascogne Sauvignon Blanc - Gros Manseng of the Château Laffitte-Teston is in the top 10 of wines of Côtes de Gascogne.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Côtes de Gascogne Sauvignon Blanc - Gros Manseng of Château Laffitte-Teston in the region of Comté Tolosan often reveals types of flavors of citrus, lychee or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Côtes de Gascogne Sauvignon Blanc - Gros Manseng
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes de Gascogne Sauvignon Blanc - Gros Manseng
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes de Gascogne Sauvignon Blanc - Gros Manseng
The Côtes de Gascogne Sauvignon Blanc - Gros Manseng of Château Laffitte-Teston matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of smoked salmon sandwich, shrimp in coconut milk curry or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).
Details and technical informations about Château Laffitte-Teston's Côtes de Gascogne Sauvignon Blanc - Gros Manseng.
Discover the grape variety: Gros Manseng
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Côtes de Gascogne Sauvignon Blanc - Gros Manseng from Château Laffitte-Teston are 2016, 2018, 2017
Informations about the Château Laffitte-Teston
The Château Laffitte-Teston is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 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
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.
The wine region of Comté Tolosan
Comte Tolosan is a PGI title that covers wines produced in a large area of Southwestern France. The PGI basin encompasses 12 administrative dePartments and is home to a wide range of appellations d'origine contrôlée (AOC) such as Jurançon, Cahors and Armagnac. The IGP label provides a geographical classification for wines that are not classified for AOC level appellations due to Grape variety or winemaking style. The region is part of the Aquitaine basin - the plains that lie between the Pyrenees, the Massif Central and the Atlantic Ocean to the west.
The word of the wine: Erinosis
Generally benign condition caused by a very small mite. The infested leaves show blisters on the upper surface, sometimes reddish, sometimes green, to which corresponds on the lower surface a dense felting, first pinkish white, then brownish or reddish.
