Domaine du TouchCôtes de Gascogne
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Colombard and the Sauvignon.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Côtes de Gascogne of Domaine du Touch in the region of Comté Tolosan often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or apples.
Food and wine pairings with Côtes de Gascogne
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes de Gascogne
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes de Gascogne
The Côtes de Gascogne of Domaine du Touch matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or spicy food such as recipes of fondue with lao sukiyaki sauce (laos), dauphine apples or island grouper.
Details and technical informations about Domaine du Touch's Côtes de Gascogne.
Discover the grape variety: Colombard
Lively, aromatic whites with sharp acidity and a brisk palate, with aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit, mango), boxwood, nectarine and herbal notes. Typically crisp finish. Pillar of Côtes de Gascogne IGP (modern aromatic dry whites) and historically the base spirit for Cognac and Armagnac distillation. Exported to South Africa and California. Charentes variety, a cross of chenin × gouais blanc.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Côtes de Gascogne from Domaine du Touch are 2018, 2015, 2020, 2017 and 0.
Informations about the Domaine du Touch
The Domaine du Touch is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Gascogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Gascogne
Reference for accessible dry whites of the South-West: signature Colombard as white king — lively and aromatic with notes of lemon, grapefruit, mango, passion fruit, white flowers and a touch of green citrus, brisk acidity and moderate alcohol (9-11%) — a gourmet aperitif. Straight Ugni Blanc in the blend, more floral Sauvignon and rounder Gros Manseng as complements. A few honeyed sweet wines. Vast Gers IGP (Armagnac), oceanic climate, clay-limestone soils.
The wine region of Comté Tolosan
IGP covering all of southwest France across 12 departments, a broad and accessible palette. On the Garonne right bank, supple reds dominate: signature Merlot with signature notes of plum, ripe cherry, cocoa and a herbaceous touch, round tannins. Firm Cabernet, spicy Syrah, tannic local Tannat. Left bank for whites: vivid Colombard and Gros Manseng (citrus, grapefruit, exotic fruits), aromatic Sauvignon.
The word of the wine: Gout (wine of)
In red wine making, the wine comes directly from the vat after devatting (see press).
