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Gilbert & Gaillard
"The estate's historic cuvée since 1982".
A blend of 6 grape varieties, the Cuvée Classic is the flagship of the estate's wines: intense and aromatic, crisp and full of freshness, it's the perfect accompaniment to a scallop risotto!
Features
Estate
Tariquet
Cuvée
Classic
Vintage
2023
Designation
IGP Côtes de Gascogne
Region
Southwest
Grape varieties
32% Gros Manseng, 25% Ugni blanc, 20% Colombard, 15% Sauvignon, 5% Chardonnay, 3% Chenin
Terroirs
Clay-limestone and tawny sand soils
Viticulture
Reasoned
Harvest
At optimum maturity
Winemaking
Traditional with indigenous yeasts
Breeding
4 months in stainless steel tanks
Alcohol content
11%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
Pale golden colour with green highlights
Nose
Very open, with floral, citrus aromas and nuances of exotic fruit.
Mouth
Tonic and crisp, balance, freshness and lightness
Serve
AT 11°C
Drink before
2026
Food and wine pairing
Enjoy as an aperitif, with charcuterie, fish and seafood, grilled langoustines, a wok of crisp vegetables, scallop risotto, apple-pear crumble...
Tariquet
IGP Côtes de Gascogne
Expert opinion
Decanter
Domain rated (2021 guide) Recommended
Wine Enthusiast
Domain rated (guide 2021) Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Wine Enthusiast)
Gilbert & Gaillard
Rated wine (guide 2023) Gold Medal (Vintage 2022)
Customer reviews
Customer rating
4/5
on 4 reviews
Note and review by M. ALAIN O. Published on 28/10/2024
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Note and review by M. DANIEL F. Published on 07/10/2024
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Note and review by M. DIDIER V. Published on 08/07/2024
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