IGP Comte Tolosan

IGP Comte Tolosan is a wine region in France.

The signature grape is Malbec, backed by Sauvignon Blanc, Petit Manseng and Tannat.

Vines root into alluvial and free-draining.

The climate is maritime/oceanic, running mediterranean and notable rainfall.

The vineyards themselves read as riverside.

Red wine, white wine and rosé wine, plus two more is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows aromatic and fresh, citrus notes, crisp and fruity and perfect for warm weather, plus four more.

The named areas within are Bigorre, Coteaux et Terrasses de Montauban, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Tarn-et-Garonne and Haute-Garonne, plus one more.

Pour them alongside beef, poultry, seafood and cheese.

Serve chilled.

Keeps for 3 to 5 years.

In the glass.

White: Aromatic and fresh, Citrus notes.

Rosé: Crisp and fruity, Perfect for warm weather.

Sparkling: Fresh and youthful, Showcasing the region's climate.

Sweet: Rich and balanced, Made from late-harvest grapes.

Grapes planted here.

Bottles to look for.

• Cabidos Cuvee Saint Clement Petit Manseng Doux, IGP Comte Tolosan, France
• Caillou Malbec, IGP Comte Tolosan, France
• Carmelle Malbec, IGP Comte Tolosan, France
• Chateau Clamens Jules, IGP Comte Tolosan, France
• Chateau Clamens Le Petit Clamens, IGP Comte Tolosan, France
• Debussy Reverie Gamay, IGP Comte Tolosan, France
• Georges Vigouroux Le Temps des Vendanges Lledoner Pelut, IGP Comte Tolosan, France
• Jean-Luc Baldes Clos Triguedina Vin de Lune 'Le Moelleux du Clos', IGP Comte Tolosan, France

At the table.

• Beef
• Poultry
• Seafood
• Cheese
• Pasta
• Spicy Dishes

Serving and cellaring.

• Serve chilled.
• Keeps for 3 to 5 years.

Inside the region.

Nearby regions.

IGP Comte Tolosan: common questions

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