Winery Prieur Barsanne - Blanquette de Limoux Brut

Winery Prieur BarsanneBlanquette de Limoux Brut

The Blanquette de Limoux Brut of Winery Prieur Barsanne is a sparkling wine from the region of Blanquette de Limoux of Languedoc-Roussillon.
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Details and technical informations about Winery Prieur Barsanne's Blanquette de Limoux Brut.

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Region/Great wine region
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Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Moschofilero

A very old variety cultivated in Greece, even today, especially in the Peloponnese region. It belongs to a large family called fileri or phileri, and the differences between the clones are sometimes quite marked. In France, it is almost unknown - however, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1 - and plantations have been attempted in the United States, ... .

Informations about the Winery Prieur Barsanne

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 4117 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Blanquette de Limoux in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Prieur Barsanne is one of wineries to follow in Blanquette de Limoux.. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Blanquette de Limoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Blanquette de Limoux

The wine region of Blanquette de Limoux is located in the region of Limoux of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Calmel & Joseph or the Domaine Saint-Hilaire produce mainly wines sparkling, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Blanquette de Limoux are Mauzac, Chardonnay and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Blanquette de Limoux often reveals types of flavors of non oak, cheese or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, vanilla or lemon zest.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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