The Winery Le Galion of Bergerac of South West

Winery Le Galion
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 157 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Bergerac in the region of South West

The Winery Le Galion is one of the best wineries to follow in Bergerac.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Bergerac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Le Galion wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Le Galion

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Le Galion

How Winery Le Galion wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of chinchards with white wine and grapes, shrimp, coconut and ginger soup or chocolate mug cake.

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Bergerac

The wine region of Bergerac is located in the region of Guyenne of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Tour des Gendres or the Vignoble des Verdots produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bergerac are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bergerac often reveals types of flavors of non oak, yeast or black currant and sometimes also flavors of mint, pineapple or cream.

In the mouth of Bergerac is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 518 estates and châteaux in the of Bergerac, producing 1004 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bergerac go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian.

The top pink wines of Winery Le Galion

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Le Galion

How Winery Le Galion wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Le Galion

  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top red wines of Winery Le Galion

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Le Galion

How Winery Le Galion wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of thai beef skewers, tajine with 2 meats and preserved lemons or chicken liver cake.

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

  • Malbec

The word of the wine: INAO

National Institute of Origin and Quality. French organization depending on the Ministry of Agriculture and in charge of quality signs: AOC, IGP, labels and organic farming.

The top sweet wines of Winery Le Galion

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Le Galion

How Winery Le Galion wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of salmon à la plancha with vegetables, lobster and scallops on a bed of leeks or homemade cookies.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Le Galion

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Le Galion.

  • Sémillon

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Le Galion

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

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.