Winery Mouthes le BihanLa Pie Colette Blanc
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chenin blanc and the Merlot.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, vegetarian or poultry.
Taste structure of the La Pie Colette Blanc from the Winery Mouthes le Bihan
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Pie Colette Blanc of Winery Mouthes le Bihan in the region of South West is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the La Pie Colette Blanc of Winery Mouthes le Bihan in the region of South West often reveals types of flavors of earthy, honey or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak.
Food and wine pairings with La Pie Colette Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with La Pie Colette Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with La Pie Colette Blanc
The La Pie Colette Blanc of Winery Mouthes le Bihan matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of scupion (small cuttlefish) in hot sauce, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or ham and cheese omelette.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mouthes le Bihan's La Pie Colette Blanc.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Pie Colette Blanc from Winery Mouthes le Bihan are 2020, 2018, 2017, 2019 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Mouthes le Bihan
The Winery Mouthes le Bihan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Duras to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Duras
The wine region of Côtes de Duras is located in the region of Guyenne of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mouthes le Bihan or the Domaine Mouthes le Bihan produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Duras are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Duras often reveals types of flavors of minerality, tropical or grass and sometimes also flavors of leather, tobacco or chocolate.
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 word of the wine: Thick
Said of a heavy, pasty wine lacking in finesse.