Winery Philippe CesarCuvée Intense Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
The Cuvée Intense Sauvignon Blanc of the Winery Philippe Cesar is in the top 10 of wines of Côtes de Gascogne.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cuvée Intense Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Philippe Cesar in the region of Comté Tolosan often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Intense Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Intense Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Intense Sauvignon Blanc
The Cuvée Intense Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Philippe Cesar matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of skate wings with capers, mussels with camembert cheese or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.
Details and technical informations about Winery Philippe Cesar's Cuvée Intense Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Mouyssaguès
Mouyssaguès is a grape variety that originated in the southwest of France. Today it occupies just under a hectare, whereas in the past it filled the entire Lot valley. Its adult leaves have between 7 and 9 lobes. These turn completely red in the autumn. Its blue-black berries are elliptical and short. As for its truncated cone-shaped bunches, they are of medium size. They are also compact and winged. Mouyssaguès has only one approved clone, 1.150. A dozen others have been planted in Aveyron. Mouyssaguès can bud in the middle or late, 8 to 10 days after Chasselas. It ripens early for the second time. Vigorous, it is not very sensitive to the various diseases common to these grape varieties. Although productive, it is preferable to prune it long. The mouyssaguès makes a very astringent and coloured wine. This variety can also be called negret, faroneux, rouge menu or peyregord. Because of its high yield, it is often called the poor man's vine.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Intense Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Philippe Cesar are 2019, 2017, 2015, 2014 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Philippe Cesar
The Winery Philippe Cesar is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Gascogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The wine region of Comté Tolosan
Comte Tolosan is a PGI title that covers wines produced in a large area of Southwestern France. The PGI basin encompasses 12 administrative dePartments and is home to a wide range of appellations d'origine contrôlée (AOC) such as Jurançon, Cahors and Armagnac. The IGP label provides a geographical classification for wines that are not classified for AOC level appellations due to Grape variety or winemaking style. The region is part of the Aquitaine basin - the plains that lie between the Pyrenees, the Massif Central and the Atlantic Ocean to the west.
The word of the wine: Fleshed out
A full-bodied, tasty and fleshy wine, with velvety and smooth tannins.
