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 lasagna with pointed cabbage, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or stuffed artichoke.

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 steamed pork chops, poached salmon in coconut milk with curry or shrimp with curry express.

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 romazava (madagascar), harira algerian soup or fish with madras curry and coconut milk.

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
  • 2011With an average score of 3.36/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With 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: Champagne rosé

Often obtained by adding red wines (from Champagne), it is even the only vineyard where this practice is allowed. Some producers prefer the practice used in other regions, i.e. a short maceration to extract sufficient colouring matter. This results in winey rosés for meals. Elegant aperitif rosé is more often made from red wine coloured Chardonnay. Rosés can be vintage or non vintage.

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 pork tongue with tomato sauce and pickles, thomas's shoulder of lamb or imene's tunisian ojja.

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: Cabernet franc

Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.

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: Sauvignon blanc

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.

News about Winery Le Chat Noir and wines from the region

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bussières

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Bussières, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vinzelles

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vinzelles, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Champagne rosé

Often obtained by adding red wines (from Champagne), it is even the only vineyard where this practice is allowed. Some producers prefer the practice used in other regions, i.e. a short maceration to extract sufficient colouring matter. This results in winey rosés for meals. Elegant aperitif rosé is more often made from red wine coloured Chardonnay. Rosés can be vintage or non vintage.