The Château Plat Faisant of Cahors of South West

Château Plat Faisant
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 236 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Cahors in the region of South West
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The Château Plat Faisant is one of the best wineries to follow in Cahors.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Cahors to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Plat Faisant wines

Looking for the best Château Plat Faisant wines in Cahors among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Plat Faisant 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 Château Plat Faisant wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Plat Faisant

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Plat Faisant

How Château Plat Faisant wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, fillet of lamb in potato dressing or royal couscous.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Plat Faisant

On the nose the red wine of Château Plat Faisant. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Plat Faisant. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Plat Faisant

  • 2008With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Plat Faisant.

  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Cahors

The wine region of Cahors is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Lagrézette or the Château Lagrézette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cahors are Malbec, Merlot and Tannat, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cahors often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tomatoes or toasty and sometimes also flavors of apples, citrus or tropical fruit.

In the mouth of Cahors is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 308 estates and châteaux in the of Cahors, producing 922 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cahors go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.

The top pink wines of Château Plat Faisant

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Plat Faisant

How Château Plat Faisant wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef coarse salt, macaroonade from sète or courgette cake with bacon and goat cheese.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Plat Faisant.

  • Malbec

Discover the grape variety: Malvoisie de Lipari

A very old vine, said to have originated in Greece. It is found in Spain, including the Canary Islands, in Portugal, including Madeira, in Croatia, etc., and is virtually unknown in France. It should be noted that many varieties have the synonym "malvasia" and therefore confusion between them is always possible, such as vermentino or tourbat with the Malvasia of Lipari, whose grapes are however quite different. - Synonyms: malvasia fina, malvasia de Sitges, malvasia grossa, malvasio dubrovcka, greco di Gerace (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!)

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Plat Faisant

Planning a wine route in the of Cahors? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Plat Faisant.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot

Pinot gris is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Pinot gris can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Champagne, Burgundy, Lorraine, Jura, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Rhône Valley.

News about Château Plat Faisant and wines from the region

Andrew Jefford: ‘A wine’s visual cues shout, stamp, whistle and roar’

Disconcerting: I couldn’t forget this bottle for days afterwards. Still can’t. Back in August, wine critic Lin Liu MW (together with her partner Philippe Lejeune of Château de Chambert in Cahors) came to dinner, en route to a short holiday in Provence. One of the bottles Lin brought for us to try together was the 2018 Les Rocheuses, Parcelles No 5 et 6, from Château Le Rey in Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux. It came in a slope-shouldered bottle, not a classic Bordeaux bottle. We tried it with some R ...

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 ...

UK wine harvest 2022: ‘Exceptional’ fruit excites producers

Optimism is high around the UK wine harvest in 2022, even if winemakers are generally reluctant to fully ‘call’ a vintage so early in the process. ‘So far quality has been excellent,’ said Simon Roberts, head winemaker at Ridgeview in Sussex, southern England. ‘We are heading for one of Ridgeview’s biggest harvests ever, possibly topping the record 2018 vintage. The fruit is tasting exceptional,’ he added. ‘Excitingly it looks like a particularly good year for Chardonnay.’ One of the ...

The word of the wine: Ample

Said of a generous wine with a rich body that gives an impression of fullness in the mouth.

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