Winery Patrick VauvyCôt Malbec Touraine
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Côt Malbec Touraine
Pairings that work perfectly with Côt Malbec Touraine
Original food and wine pairings with Côt Malbec Touraine
The Côt Malbec Touraine of Winery Patrick Vauvy matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac, traditional welsh dark beer or coconut chicken à la bellevilloise.
Details and technical informations about Winery Patrick Vauvy's Côt Malbec Touraine.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.
Informations about the Winery Patrick Vauvy
The Winery Patrick Vauvy is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Touraine
Signature Sauvignon as king of Touraine whites (~80% of plantings): dry, expressive with notes of citrus, green apple, gooseberry, white flowers, exotic fruit and a touch of boxwood, lively acidity — ideal aperitif. Gamay as a juicy, crunchy red (cherry, raspberry, discreet tannins), more structured Cabernet Franc (bell pepper, raspberry) and dense Côt to complete it. Chenin and Chardonnay among whites. Vast Loire AOC between Blois and Tours, tuffeau and flint.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: Leaflet
Small barrel with a capacity of 112 to 136 litres depending on the region.
