The Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre of Gascogne of South West

Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Les Pieds Sur Terre.
It is ranked in the top 61 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Gascogne in the region of South West

The Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre is one of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Gascogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre wines

Looking for the best Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre wines in Gascogne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre 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 Les Pieds Sur Terre wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre

How Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of poultry, mushrooms or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of cream chicken with mushrooms, paupiettes à la mérignicaise or express beef cannelloni.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre

On the nose the white wine of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, orange or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or smoke. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre

  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.76/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre.

  • Savagnin
  • Chardonnay
  • Poulsard

Discovering the wine region of Gascogne

Between the Landes forest, the Garonne and the Pyrenees, the Gascony hillsides cover the Gers dePartment and part of the Landes and Lot-et-Garonne departments. The vineyards occupy the same area as Armagnac, a brandy still produced in the region, but whose volumes have declined in favour of vins de pays (now PGI). Under the influence of a mild oceanic Climate, it is fairly wet in the west, drier in the east, especially in summer. In the west, the subsoil of tawny sands is of marine origin, covered with boulbènes; in the east, it gradually gives way to molasse, a rock resulting from the erosion of the Pyrenees.

The soils are either stony and chalky (peyrusquets) or clayey and Deep (terrefort), retaining water well. The Condom region, the driest, has its own name (Condomois). The main Grape varieties cultivated are white: Colombard and Ugni blanc, the varieties of armagnac. Generally associated, sometimes completed by Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they give lively white wines with an exuberant fruitiness.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre

How Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of calamari with chorizo, honey chicken salad or hummus (chickpea puree).

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre. often reveals types of flavors of brioche, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

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.

The top red wines of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre

How Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sarthe pot, basque piperade or rabbit with cream sauce anne's way.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre

On the nose the red wine of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or earthy and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or minerality.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre

  • 2017With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.69/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Trousseau
  • Poulsard

The word of the wine: Cellar master

The cellar master is the technical manager of a winery (usually a professional oenologist), who presides over and oversees the wine-making process and its maturation. Unlike an oenologist in a wine laboratory, who intervenes on an ad hoc basis to assist the winemaker, the cellar master is part of the estate's technical team.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre

Planning a wine route in the of Gascogne? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre.

Discover the grape variety: Poulsard

Poulsard is a red grape variety that originated in the Franche-Comté region. In 1732, it was qualified as a good grape variety with several others by the parliament of Besançon at the time. It currently covers nearly 300 ha. This variety has 3 approved clones: 296, 584 and 464. Poulsard has slightly hairy branches with long tendrils. Its leaves are yellow in color. Although its bunches are small, its berries are often medium-sized or larger. Poulsard is quite sensitive to scorching, spring frosts and coulure. It is also afraid of oidium, mildew and grey rot. This grape variety appreciates clayey, fat and marly soils. Its fertility is average, so it is preferable to prune it long. It buds quite early. Poulsard produces a wine with a light structure, fine and aromatic. It can be kept for years. This wine goes well with poultry, red meat, cheese and starters.

News about Winery Les Pieds Sur Terre and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Verzé

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-Verzé, 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/BourgogneWines ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chaintré

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-Chaintré, 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/BourgogneWi ...

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

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 Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The word of the wine: Cellar master

The cellar master is the technical manager of a winery (usually a professional oenologist), who presides over and oversees the wine-making process and its maturation. Unlike an oenologist in a wine laboratory, who intervenes on an ad hoc basis to assist the winemaker, the cellar master is part of the estate's technical team.