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With well-balanced aromas of rich tropical fruit like pineapple and lychee, citrus, and stone fruits like apricot, this wine exhibits the finesse and beauty of Gros Manseng. An orange zest tanginess and a crisp acidity complement the wine.

In southwest France's Pyrenees-Atlantiques department, you will find Domaine Coustarret. Seventh-generation winemaker Sebastien Bordenave Coustarret is in charge of his 6-hectare domain, which lies 400 metres above sea level in the Jurancon appellation's highest point. The vineyards are situated on high silty-clay hillsides that enjoy a southerly exposure to the Pyrenees. Sebastien winescombine freshness and ripeness in a remarkable equilibrium.

Domaine Coustarret Contrastes Jurancon Sec 2021

Name: Domaine Coustarret Contrastes Jurancon Sec 2021
Brand: James Nicholson Wine Limited
SKU: NBC14194
Price: 20.5 GBP
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Type: White Wine
Style: Rich and Textured White
Country: France
Region: South-West
Vintage: 2021
ABV: 14
Size: 75cl
Vegan: Not certified

Domaine Coustarret

In southwest France's Pyrenees-Atlantiques department, you will find Domaine Coustarret. Seventh-generation winemaker Sebastien Bordenave Coustarret is in charge of his 6-hectare domain, which lies 400 metres above sea level in the Jurancon appellation's highest point. The vineyards are situated on high silty-clay hillsides that enjoy a southerly exposure to the Pyrenees. Sebastien wines combine freshness and ripeness in a remarkable equilibrium.

South-West

The South West Region of France, known for its diverse landscapes and rich winemaking heritage, offers a wide variety of distinctive wines. Benefiting from a mix of Atlantic and Mediterranean influences, the region's climate is ideal for viticulture. It is renowned for its robust reds, such as Malbec from Cahors and Tannat from Madiran, which are known for their deep colour, intense flavours, and excellent ageing potential. The area also produces elegant whites from grapes like Petit Manseng and Gros Manseng in Jurançon, known for their aromatic and vibrant profiles. Additionally, Bergerac and Gaillac are notable appellations offering both red and white wines of exceptional quality. With its combination of unique terroirs, indigenous grape varieties, and traditional winemaking methods, the South West Region provides a rich and varied wine experience for enthusiasts seeking something truly special.