The Winery Matèle of Gascogne of South West

Winery Matèle - Chêne Truffier
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Janicot Scalisi Vignobles.
It is ranked in the top 117 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Gascogne in the region of South West

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

Top Winery Matèle wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Matèle

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Matèle

How Winery Matèle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, dab with coconut milk or parmesan cream brûlée.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Matèle

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Malbec

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 white wines of Winery Matèle

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Matèle

How Winery Matèle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of baked bread (tomato, mushroom, ham, cheese), pasta with tuna, garlic and lemon cream or periwinkles - the perfect cook!.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Matèle

On the nose the white wine of Winery Matèle. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Matèle

  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Winery Matèle

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Matèle

How Winery Matèle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food such as recipes of navarin of lamb, wild rabbit with cider or chicken pie.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Matèle.

  • Malbec
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Fulfilled

Said of a wine at its peak that is balanced and offers all its aromatic potential.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Matèle

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 Matèle.

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.

News about Winery Matèle and wines from the region

Argentina harvest report 2022: ‘wines with excellent ageing potential’ 

The grapes have been picked and Argentina is able to file another successful harvest for 2022, to match the previous four years. However producers are reporting that 2022 was the most singular of recent vintages, with each region experiencing its own challenges. Mendoza ‘The 2021-2022 season reminds me of a good Hollywood movie,’ said Martín Kaiser, viticulturist at Doña Paula in Mendoza. ‘It certainly kept us entertained. Our hearts were in our mouths all the way through, but it had a great end ...

Bordeaux ‘Act for Change’ symposium

The focus of the symposium, unsurprisingly, was on the challenges posed by climate change. As if to illustrate the immediacy of the threat, the symposium took place during a heatwave, with temperatures of over 40°C  in Bordeaux and extreme weather events recorded across the coountry: parts of southwest France saw violent storms and winds of 112kph on the evening of 20 June, while vineyards across the Médoc and St-Emilion were damaged by hailstones ‘the size of golfballs’. As Olivier Bernard of D ...

Cape Winemakers Guild 2022 auction: all the lots to bid on

The 38th annual Cape Winemakers Guild Auction is back on home soil in South Africa this year. Auction house Strauss & Co will host the sale, sponsored by Nedbank, live and online from 5pm to 8pm on Friday 30 September and 9am to 3pm on Saturday 1 October. Bidders can attend the auction in person at the Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West, bid by telephone, or online. They can also leave a commission bid in advance of the sale. Bonhams auction house held the auction in London in 2020 and 2021 ...

The word of the wine: Fulfilled

Said of a wine at its peak that is balanced and offers all its aromatic potential.