Winery Le Galion - Côtes de Bergerac Moelleux

Winery Le GalionCôtes de Bergerac Moelleux

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Côtes de Bergerac Moelleux of Winery Le Galion is a sweet wine from the region of Côtes de Bergerac of South West.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

Details and technical informations about Winery Le Galion's Côtes de Bergerac Moelleux.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Muscat rge de Madère

A very old variety of table grape that is now almost extinct. It can still be found in Italy, Portugal, Romania, Moldavia, ... in France, it can only be found among amateur gardeners and/or collectors. It is given as originating from Portugal, others from Romania. D.N.A. analyses carried out in 2007 allow us to confirm that it is indeed a natural intraspecific cross between the muscat à petits grains blancs and the sciaccarello or mammolo nero.

Last vintages of this wine

Côtes de Bergerac Moelleux - 2018
In the top 100 of of Côtes de Bergerac wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Côtes de Bergerac Moelleux - 2017
In the top 100 of of Côtes de Bergerac wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Côtes de Bergerac Moelleux - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côtes de Bergerac wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Côtes de Bergerac Moelleux - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes de Bergerac wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Côtes de Bergerac Moelleux - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes de Bergerac wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500

The best vintages of Côtes de Bergerac Moelleux from Winery Le Galion are 2016, 2017, 2014, 2018 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Le Galion

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes de Bergerac in the region of South West

The Winery Le Galion is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Bergerac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 90000 of of France wines
In the top 200 of of Côtes de Bergerac wines
In the top 9500 of sweet wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes de Bergerac

The wine region of Côtes de Bergerac is located in the region of Bergerac of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Vignoble des Verdots or the Domaine Les Vignerons de Sigoulès produce mainly wines sweet, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Bergerac are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Muscadelle, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Bergerac often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, microbio or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of raisin, cassis or cherry.


The wine region of South West

The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.

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The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

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The word of the wine: Rimage

"Vintage", in Catalan. A natural sweet wine that is bottled early to preserve its fruitiness, as opposed to those aged in an oxidizing environment (see this word). Syn.: vintage (for maury, port).

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