Winery PlaimontDomaine La Rieste Côtes de Gascogne Colombard - Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Colombard and the Sauvignon.
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with poultry, lean fish or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Domaine La Rieste Côtes de Gascogne Colombard - Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Plaimont
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Domaine La Rieste Côtes de Gascogne Colombard - Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Plaimont in the region of Comté Tolosan is a .
Food and wine pairings with Domaine La Rieste Côtes de Gascogne Colombard - Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Domaine La Rieste Côtes de Gascogne Colombard - Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Domaine La Rieste Côtes de Gascogne Colombard - Sauvignon Blanc
The Domaine La Rieste Côtes de Gascogne Colombard - Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Plaimont matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or spicy food such as recipes of wok of shrimps with vegetables, savoury cake base and various fillings or grilled pork ribs with barbecue sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Plaimont's Domaine La Rieste Côtes de Gascogne Colombard - Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Colombard
Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.
Informations about the Winery Plaimont
The Winery Plaimont is one of wineries to follow in Côtes de Gascogne.. It offers 362 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
The wine region of Côtes de Gascogne is located in the region of Comté Tolosan of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sichel or the Domaine Haut-Marin produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Gascogne are Colombard, Gros Manseng and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Gascogne often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tangerine or jam and sometimes also flavors of watermelon, pomegranate or lemon grass.
The wine region of Comté Tolosan
Comte Tolosan is a PGI title that covers wines produced in a large area of Southwestern France. The PGI basin encompasses 12 administrative dePartments and is home to a wide range of appellations d'origine contrôlée (AOC) such as Jurançon, Cahors and Armagnac. The IGP label provides a geographical classification for wines that are not classified for AOC level appellations due to Grape variety or winemaking style. The region is part of the Aquitaine basin - the plains that lie between the Pyrenees, the Massif Central and the Atlantic Ocean to the west.
The word of the wine: Vintage scale
Complex system of classification of the communes of Champagne according to the value of the grapes which are produced there. In other regions, hierarchical situation of the productions classified by various authorities.
