The Château Lastours of Gaillac of South West

The Château Lastours is one of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Gaillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Lastours wines in Gaillac among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Lastours 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 Château Lastours wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Lastours wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of lasagne with two salmons, marinated shrimp sautéed asian style or homemade cookies.
On the nose the white wine of Château Lastours. often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
The wine region of Gaillac is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Robert & Bernard Plageoles or the Château de Saurs produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gaillac are Duras, Merlot and Mauzac, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gaillac often reveals types of flavors of earth, leather or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of butter, melon or strawberries.
In the mouth of Gaillac is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 202 estates and châteaux in the of Gaillac, producing 936 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Gaillac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
How Château Lastours wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of adapted vietnamese fondue, lamb with masalé sauce and rice or duck with vanilla (reunion island).
On the nose the red wine of Château Lastours. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, minerality or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, leather or raspberry.
Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.
How Château Lastours wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of chicken, beef and lamb couscous (morocco), lamb stew with yoghurt and coriander or shrimp curry (reunionese recipe).
On the nose the pink wine of Château Lastours. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.
Small bottle with a capacity of 50 centilitres.
How Château Lastours wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of spinach, goat cheese and salmon quiche, mie goreng or tarte tatin.
Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.
How Château Lastours wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
In red winemaking, wine made from the marcs by pressing after devatting. See goutte (wine of).
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This variety is most certainly from the Tarn region, more precisely from Gaillac, and is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. It is not found in any other French wine-growing region and is virtually unknown abroad.