Laffitte Colombard & Sauvignon IGP Cotes De Gascogne Blanc

France, Gascony, Côtes de Gascogne, IGP Côtes de Gascogne
Bottle
Ratings
No specific critic scores found.
Identity
Producer Domaine Laffitte
Year 2023
Vol 0.75
Classification IGP
Grapes 50% Colombard, 50% Sauvignon Blanc
Color White
Sweetness Dry
Tasting
Color Desc Lemon yellow color of medium intensity.
Aroma Intense lemony nose with fresh flowers and green fruit notes.
Palate Light-bodied, bright acidity, vivacious with luminous freshness, mouthwatering acidity, layers of nuanced flavor.
Finish Tangy finish with bright acidity and refreshing citrus notes.
Food Pairing oysters, shellfish, grilled fish, poultry, seafood
Serving Temp 8-10°C recommended
Aging Potential Best consumed young; drink now for freshness.
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGH
Body (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
Organic Yes
ABV % 11.5
Sugar (g/l) 7.00
Aging Process Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at cool temperatures.
Fermentation Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at cool temperatures.
Terroir
Soil Vineyards on south-facing hillsides in the Gascony region.
Vine Age 30
Harvest Type mechanical
Harvest Desc Quick machine harvesting to ensure equal ripeness.
Interesting facts
Domaine Laffitte is a family estate that has expanded from Armagnac production to wines, increasing its vineyards from 18 to 120 hectares.