The Winery Patrick Ducournau of Madiran of South West

Winery Patrick Ducournau - Chapelle Lenclos Madiran
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 62 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Madiran in the region of South West

The Winery Patrick Ducournau is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Madiran to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Patrick Ducournau wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Patrick Ducournau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Patrick Ducournau

How Winery Patrick Ducournau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of spaghetti bolognese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Patrick Ducournau

On the nose the red wine of Winery Patrick Ducournau. often reveals types of flavors of leather, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, dried fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Patrick Ducournau

  • 2000With an average score of 4.50/5

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

  • Tannat

Discovering the wine region of Madiran

The wine region of Madiran is located in the region of Pyrenées of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Montus or the Château Montus produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Madiran are Tannat, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Madiran often reveals types of flavors of vanilla, red plum or graphite and sometimes also flavors of anise, fig or thyme.

In the mouth of Madiran is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 108 estates and châteaux in the of Madiran, producing 368 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Madiran go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Patrick Ducournau

Planning a wine route in the of Madiran? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Patrick Ducournau.

Discover the grape variety: Brachet

Brachet noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Brachet noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

News about Winery Patrick Ducournau and wines from the region

Adapting vineyards to a changing climate: Torres look to the future

In the face of rising temperatures and more frequent droughts, what can wine producers do to adapt their viticultural practices? Catalan producer Torres, which has emerged during the past decade as one of the global wine sector’s leading pioneers in tackling climate change, is experimenting with a range of creative ideas. Planting vines at higher altitudes is one option. The company is investing in cooler vineyards high in the mountains of the region. They have planted vines in Tremp at 950m in ...

Canada’s Okanagan Valley approves six new sub-appellations

Canada’s western province of British Columbia (BC), has approved six new sub-appellations for its most famous wine-growing region of Okanagan Valley. The Okanagan Valley is BC’s largest appellation – called Geographical Indications (GIs) in Canada. And from a standing start in 2015, it now has 11 sub-GIs following the recent ratification. The six new sub-GIs are: Summerland Valleys, Summerland Lakefront, Summerland Bench, East Kelowna Slopes, South Kelowna Slopes and Lake Country. They are now l ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘2021 has been the year of all the miseries’

How’s the weather been this year? Awful. ‘La nature m’écoeure’, one of my wine-growing friends posted on Facebook on 8 April, having been out to look at the frost-crippled shoots on his vines that morning: ‘Nature disgusts me’. It takes a lot to make a wine-grower feel that. He wasn’t alone. Jeremiads echo around the northern hemisphere as 2021 closes. It’s been the year of all the miseries. None suffered more horribly than the growers of Germany’s Ahr valley, where floodwaters caused by the fou ...

The word of the wine: Bracket

Black grape variety from Provence which contributes to the personality of the red wines of the AOC Bellet, near Nice. It gives a lightly colored but full-bodied wine that is good with age. Syn.: brachet.