The Winery Le Chat Noir of Gers of Comté Tolosan

Winery Le Chat Noir
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 20 of the estates of Comté Tolosan.
It is located in Gers in the region of Comté Tolosan

The Winery Le Chat Noir is one of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Gers to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Le Chat Noir wines

Looking for the best Winery Le Chat Noir wines in Gers among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Le Chat Noir 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 Le Chat Noir wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Le Chat Noir

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Le Chat Noir

How Winery Le Chat Noir wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of cannelloni au gratin stuffed with bolognese sauce, nanie's diced ham quiche or caramel chicken.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Le Chat Noir

  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.32/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 2.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 2.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Le Chat Noir.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Gris
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Gers

The wine region of Gers is located in the region of Comté Tolosan of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de Gensac or the Domaine Francois Dulac produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gers are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tannat and Colombard, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gers often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, green apple or cheese.

In the mouth of Gers is a powerful. We currently count 16 estates and châteaux in the of Gers, producing 36 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Gers go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or vegetarian.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Le Chat Noir

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Le Chat Noir

How Winery Le Chat Noir wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of andouillette and baked potato gratin, congolese pondu or natural breton lobster.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Le Chat Noir.

  • Mauzac Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

The top red wines of Winery Le Chat Noir

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Le Chat Noir

How Winery Le Chat Noir wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef tagine with prunes and almonds, leg of lamb with garlic and rosemary or caramel pork.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Le Chat Noir

On the nose the red wine of Winery Le Chat Noir. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, strawberries or raspberry.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Le Chat Noir

  • 2016With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.46/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.36/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Le Chat Noir.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Pinot Noir
  • Grenache
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Marselan

The word of the wine: Chaptalization

The addition of sugar at the time of fermentation of the must, an ancient practice, but theorized by Jean-Antoine Chaptal at the dawn of the 19th century. The sugar is transformed into alcohol and allows the natural degree of the wine to be raised in a weak or cold year, or - more questionably - when the winegrower has a harvest that is too large to obtain good maturity.

The top pink wines of Winery Le Chat Noir

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Le Chat Noir

How Winery Le Chat Noir wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of ramen burger, canned cassoulet or chicken with rice and curry cream.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Le Chat Noir

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Le Chat Noir. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, strawberries or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Le Chat Noir. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Le Chat Noir

  • 2015With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.38/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Le Chat Noir.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Le Chat Noir

Planning a wine route in the of Gers? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Le Chat Noir.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.