The Domaine de Ménard of Côtes de Gascogne of Comté Tolosan

Domaine de Ménard
The winery offers 37 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Familles Jegerlehner et Prataviera.
It is ranked in the top 8 of the estates of Comté Tolosan.
It is located in Côtes de Gascogne in the region of Comté Tolosan
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The Domaine de Ménard is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 37 wines for sale in of Côtes de Gascogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de Ménard wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine de Ménard

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de Ménard

How Domaine de Ménard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of hawaiian poke bowl, armorican-style squid or nanie's diced ham quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine de Ménard

On the nose the white wine of Domaine de Ménard. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, honeydew melon or floral and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or guava.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de Ménard

  • 2018With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de Ménard.

  • Gros Manseng
  • Colombard
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Ugni blanc
  • Petit Manseng

Discovering the wine region of Côtes de Gascogne

The wine region of Côtes de Gascogne is located in the region of Comté Tolosan of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sichel or the Domaine Haut-Marin produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Gascogne are Colombard, Gros Manseng and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Gascogne often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tangerine or jam and sometimes also flavors of watermelon, pomegranate or lemon grass.

In the mouth of Côtes de Gascogne is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 483 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes de Gascogne, producing 1602 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes de Gascogne go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian.

The top red wines of Domaine de Ménard

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de Ménard

How Domaine de Ménard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lamb skewers, crusted lamb fillets with sweet spices or potjevlesch (northern france).

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de Ménard

  • 2017With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.52/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de Ménard.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Tannat

Tannat is a red grape variety from Béarn which belongs to the cotoïdes family. Present in several vineyards of France, it occupies nearly 3,000 ha. Its leaves are reddish with tan patches. Its bunches are either of normal size or larger. Its berries have a thin skin and are rounded. Its foliage has a swarthy appearance. This variety must be pruned long because it is vigorous. It likes sandy and gravelly soils. Tannat is often exposed to leafhoppers and mites. It is also somewhat susceptible to grey rot. It has 11 approved clones, including 474, 717 and 794. Once mature, this variety produces acidic, fruity, tannic, acidic and full-bodied wines. Various aromas emerge, notably tobacco, cinnamon and exotic wood. Tannat is rarely used alone. It is combined with iron-servadou to obtain a fruitier taste or with cabernet sauvignon to be more rounded.

The top pink wines of Domaine de Ménard

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de Ménard

How Domaine de Ménard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of mussels with bleu de bresse, tempura of vegetables and quick or fish with cream sauce.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine de Ménard

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine de Ménard.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Tannat
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Egiodola

The word of the wine: Brilliant

Said of a very limpid robe whose reflections shine strongly in the light.

The top sweet wines of Domaine de Ménard

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine de Ménard

How Domaine de Ménard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Domaine de Ménard

  • 2016With an average score of 4.36/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.61/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine de Ménard.

  • Gros Manseng
  • Manseng

Discover the grape variety: Colombard

Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de Ménard

Planning a wine route in the of Côtes de Gascogne? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de Ménard.

Discover the grape variety: Manseng

Manseng noir is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). 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 bunches of medium to large size, and grapes of small to medium size. Manseng noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon.

News about Domaine de Ménard and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Mancey

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-Mancey, 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/BourgogneWine ...

The Morey Saint Denis 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 Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​ ...

The word of the wine: Brilliant

Said of a very limpid robe whose reflections shine strongly in the light.

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