Winery Tesco1531 Blanquette de Limoux Brut
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with
The 1531 Blanquette de Limoux Brut of the Winery Tesco is in the top 90 of wines of France and in the top 90 of wines of Languedoc.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the 1531 Blanquette de Limoux Brut of Winery Tesco in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of peach, green apple or lime.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tesco's 1531 Blanquette de Limoux Brut.
Discover the grape variety: Petit Manseng
Exceptional sweet wines obtained by on-vine drying, with an unctuous mouth balanced by cutting acidity, featuring intense aromas of candied pineapple, mango, candied citrus, dried apricot, honey, dried fruits and sweet spice notes. Very high ageing potential. Star of Jurançon moelleux AOC and Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh AOC, also made as ambitious dry wines. Very late-ripening native grape of Béarn (South-West France).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of 1531 Blanquette de Limoux Brut from Winery Tesco are 2011, 2013, 2015, 2012 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Tesco
The Winery Tesco is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 392 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Languedoc
Sunny, generous southern reds: spicy, peppery Syrah, round, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), deep Mourvèdre, structured Carignan, supple Cinsault. From robust Corbières and Minervois to fresher Terrasses du Larzac, via Faugères on schist or taut Pic Saint-Loup. Lively, iodised Picpoul de Pinet whites (oysters), ample Roussanne and Marsanne. 14 sub-appellations, ~10,000 ha in regional AOC.
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: Licking
Operation consisting in sanitizing a barrel by introducing a wick of ignited sulphur which produces a release of sulphurous gas.
