The Winery Vin des Dunes is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Landes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Vin des Dunes wines in Landes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Vin des Dunes wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Vin des Dunes wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Vin des Dunes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef tagine with prunes and almonds, leg of lamb brissac (leftover leg of lamb) or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.
The wine region of Landes is located in the region of Comté Tolosan of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Laballe or the Domaine Laballe produce mainly wines sweet, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Landes are Cabernet franc, Tannat and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Landes often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tropical or peach and sometimes also flavors of minerality, earth or vegetal.
We currently count 17 estates and châteaux in the of Landes, producing 77 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Landes go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
How Winery Vin des Dunes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of flemish beer stew, pork roulades with cream and mushrooms or rabbit with hunter's sauce.
It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.
How Winery Vin des Dunes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of grilled lobster with tarragon cream sauce, phad thai (thai style fried noodles) or grandma's cherry clafoutis.
Said of a typical wine that stands out for its originality. Used in the plural, it refers to all the organoleptic components of a wine (flavours and tactile sensations).
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Tannat is a red grape variety from Béarn which belongs to the cotoïdes family. Present in several vineyards of France, it occupies nearly 3,000 ha. Its leaves are reddish with tan patches. Its bunches are either of normal size or larger. Its berries have a thin skin and are rounded. Its foliage has a swarthy appearance. This variety must be pruned long because it is vigorous. It likes sandy and gravelly soils. Tannat is often exposed to leafhoppers and mites. It is also somewhat susceptible to grey rot. It has 11 approved clones, including 474, 717 and 794. Once mature, this variety produces acidic, fruity, tannic, acidic and full-bodied wines. Various aromas emerge, notably tobacco, cinnamon and exotic wood. Tannat is rarely used alone. It is combined with iron-servadou to obtain a fruitier taste or with cabernet sauvignon to be more rounded.
