Winery Terroir de LagraveLa Croix des Cammazes Gaillac Blanc
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Malbec and the Zinfandel.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Food and wine pairings with La Croix des Cammazes Gaillac Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with La Croix des Cammazes Gaillac Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with La Croix des Cammazes Gaillac Blanc
The La Croix des Cammazes Gaillac Blanc of Winery Terroir de Lagrave matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of homemade italian lasagna, douez battata with cardoons (moroccan lamb stew) or shrimp curry (reunionese recipe).
Details and technical informations about Winery Terroir de Lagrave's La Croix des Cammazes Gaillac Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.
Informations about the Winery Terroir de Lagrave
The Winery Terroir de Lagrave is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Gaillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Gaillac
The wine region of Gaillac is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Robert & Bernard Plageoles or the Château de Saurs produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gaillac are Duras, Merlot and Mauzac, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gaillac often reveals types of flavors of earth, leather or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of butter, melon or strawberries.
The wine region of South West
The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.
The word of the wine: Musty (taste of)
A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.
