Winery Sieur d'ArquesDiaphane Blanquette de Limoux Demi-Sec
Sparkling wine
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
Taste structure of the Diaphane Blanquette de Limoux Demi-Sec from the Winery Sieur d'Arques
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Diaphane Blanquette de Limoux Demi-Sec of Winery Sieur d'Arques in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
Food and wine pairings with Diaphane Blanquette de Limoux Demi-Sec
Pairings that work perfectly with Diaphane Blanquette de Limoux Demi-Sec
Original food and wine pairings with Diaphane Blanquette de Limoux Demi-Sec
The Diaphane Blanquette de Limoux Demi-Sec of Winery Sieur d'Arques matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of shrimp risotto with curry, chicken on a bed of summer vegetables or baked salmon steaks.
Details and technical informations about Winery Sieur d'Arques's Diaphane Blanquette de Limoux Demi-Sec.
Discover the grape variety: Mauzac
Lively and distinctive whites with firm acidity and a lean palate, on typical aromas of green apple, pear, quince, honey, white flowers and waxy notes. Made as dry whites (Gaillac AOC), sweet passito-style wines and especially iconic sparkling wines: Blanquette de Limoux AOC and Blanquette méthode ancestrale AOC (the oldest documented sparkling method, 1531 at Saint-Hilaire). Also in Crémant de Limoux AOC. Native South-West French variety.
Informations about the Winery Sieur d'Arques
The Winery Sieur d'Arques is one of wineries to follow in Blanquette de Limoux.. It offers 236 wines for sale in the of Blanquette de Limoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Blanquette de Limoux
France's first sparkling AOC (1938, predating Champagne): Mauzac signature sparkling white king (≥90%, 'blanquette' for white down on leaf underside) complemented by Chenin and Chardonnay — traditional or ancestral method (bottling March descending moon, 100% Mauzac) signatures, light profile with very fine bubbles and typical green apple and pear notes, delicate sweetness. Mediterranean influences and Pyrenean freshness, slow ripening.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Ice wine
Sweet wine obtained by pressing frozen berries harvested in the middle of winter.
