Winery Lafon-LafayeBergerac Caillouquet Cuvée Reserve
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Lafon-Lafaye's Bergerac Caillouquet Cuvée Reserve.
Discover the grape variety: Muscat de Saint Vallier
Table grape with long clusters and golden berries with thin skin and muscat flesh, featuring a characteristic aromatic sweet flavour (rose, fresh grape). Very rarely vinified. Grown for fresh consumption in south-eastern France, appreciated for its typical muscat flavour and good shelf life. French white table grape variety obtained around 1922 in Saint-Vallier (Drôme), a muscat crossing.
Informations about the Winery Lafon-Lafaye
The Winery Lafon-Lafaye is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Guyenne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Guyenne
Atlantic IGP of the Southwest across 5 departments (Gironde, Dordogne, Lot-et-Garonne, Landes, Pyrénées-Atlantiques). Bordeaux varieties as signatures. Merlot in red: supple and accessible with signature notes of plum, ripe cherry, light cocoa and a herbaceous touch, round tannins and fruity palate — affordable alternative to Bordeaux AOCs. Peppery Cabernet Franc, firm Cabernet Sauvignon, dense Côt.
The wine region of South West
French mosaic of strong identities south of Bordeaux. Cahors and its Malbec ("black wine"): deep reds with notes of blackberry, plum, violet, tobacco and cocoa, firm tannins. Madiran and its dense, age-worthy Tannat. Jurançon whites: golden sweet (apricot, honey, pineapple) and lively dry from Petit Manseng.
The word of the wine: Texture
In tasting, the equivalent of touch. It is the set of tactile sensations perceived by the mucous membranes of the mouth: silky, velvety, sticky, fatty, astringent, pasty, etc.
