Name, longevity and tasting temperature of wine from South-West of France


Bergeracois

Haut Pays

Pyrénées



Wine name

Longevity

Tasting Temp.

Remarks

Best vintage

Bergerac

Young

 

White wines and Rosé

82, 83, 85, 86, 88, 89, 91

Bergerac

2 to 3 years

 

Red wines

76, 78, 81, 82, 83, 85, 86, 88, 89, 91

Bergerac Sec

Young

 

White wines and Rosé

82, 83, 85, 86, 88, 89, 91

Bergerac Sec

2 to 3 years

 

Red wines

76, 78, 81, 82, 83, 85, 86, 88, 89, 91

Côtes de Bergerac

Young

 

White wines and Rosé

82, 83, 85, 86, 88, 89, 91

Côtes de Bergerac

2 to 3 years

 

Red wines

76, 78, 81, 82, 83, 85, 86, 88, 89, 91

Côtes de Montravel

2 to 3 years

 

 

78, 81, 82, 83, 85, 86, 88, 89

Haut Montravel

2 to 3 years

 

 

78, 81, 82, 83, 85, 86, 88, 89

Monbazillac

20 years

6 to 7 °C

Moelleux white wines - Good Quality

76, 78, 81, 82, 83, 85, 86, 88, 89

Montravel

2 to 3 years

 

 

78, 81, 82, 83, 85, 86, 88, 89

Pécharmant

7 to 10 years

15 to 17 °C

Aged well - Resembles St-Emilion

81, 82, 83, 85, 86, 88, 89, 90

Rosette

 

 

Moelleux white wines

 

Saussignac

 

 

Moelleux white wines like Monbazillac

Buzet

3 to 4 years

 

For red wine

 

Cahors

5 to 15 years

13 to 15 °C

More 2 °C for the old wines

 

Côtes de Duras

3 to 5 years

 

For moelleux white wines

 

Côtes du Frontonnais

Young

 

 

 

Côtes du Marmandais

Young

 

The rosé ones go well with spiced kitchen

 

Gaillac

 

 

 Also exist intosoft and sparkling wine

 

Gaillac 1ères Côtes

5 to 10 years

 

 

 

Marcillac

Young

 

 

 

Béarn

 

 

Béarn Bellocq exists also

 

Irouleguy

5 years

 

For red wines

 

Jurançon

Young

 

 

 

Jurançon Moelleux

30 years and more

6 to 8 °C

 

70, 71, 75, 81, 82, 83, 89, 90

Madiran

5 to 10 years

 

Red wines

 

Pacherenc du Vic Bilh

 

 

Dry white wines or moelleux