The Winery Mission Pont de Gleon of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Mission Pont de Gleon
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 530 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Mission Pont de Gleon is one of the best wineries to follow in Corbières.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Mission Pont de Gleon wines

Looking for the best Winery Mission Pont de Gleon wines in Corbières among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Mission Pont de Gleon 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 Mission Pont de Gleon wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Mission Pont de Gleon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Mission Pont de Gleon

How Winery Mission Pont de Gleon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of american fillet (belgian-style beef tartar), mami's macaroni and gruyere gratin or escalope cordon bleu.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Mission Pont de Gleon.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.

The rosé wines of the Corbières are also very famous, made from the same red grape varieties, combined with Grenache Gris and Picpoul. White wines represent only a small percentage of the total production. They are made from a wide selection of grape varieties - notably Bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, Maccabeu, Marsanne and Roussanne. The appellation has about 2,200 winegrowers, nearly 300 private producers and more than 30 cooperatives.

The top white wines of Winery Mission Pont de Gleon

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Mission Pont de Gleon

How Winery Mission Pont de Gleon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of lasagne with salmon, goat cheese and spinach, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or quiche lorraine.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Mission Pont de Gleon.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

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.

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Planning a wine route in the of Corbières? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Mission Pont de Gleon.

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 Mission Pont de Gleon and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Clos

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