Château Cauhape Jurancon sec Chante des Vignes 2018
Château Cauhape Jurancon sec Chante des Vignes 2018
Description
Description
Château Cauhapé Jurançon Sec Chante des Vignes is a vibrant white wine from the Jurançon region in southwest France. Made from the local Gros Manseng and Camaralet grapes, this wine exhibits expressive aromas of citrus, white flowers, and t
Wine Details
Wine Details
Type: White Wine
Style: Dry, Aromatic
Grape Varietal: Gros Manseng, Camaralet
Tastes Like: Comparable to a dry Riesling, with notes of citrus, green apple, and a hint of minerality.
Alcohol Percentage: 13%
Closure: Cork
Size: 750mL
Appellation: Jurançon Sec AOC
Region: Southwest France
Terroir: Clay and limestone soils with steep slopes
Aging: Stainless steel tanks to preserve freshness
Serving Temperature: 8-10℃ – Serve chilled
Winery
Winery
Château Cauhapé is a prestigious estate located in the heart of the Jurançon appellation. The winery is known for its dedication to indigenous grape varieties and traditional winemaking methods. With a focus on expressing the unique terroir of the region, Château Cauhapé produces distinctive wines that are fresh, aromatic, and complex, capturing the essence of Jurançon.
Food Pairings
Food Pairings
Seafood: Ideal with grilled prawns, oysters, or lemon-butter fish.
Poultry: Complements herb-roasted chicken or turkey breast with citrus glaze.
Pasta: Pairs well with creamy pasta dishes, such as Alfredo or carbonara.
Vegetarian: Enjoy with a goat cheese salad or a vegetable tart.
Cheese Pairings
Cheese Pairings
Goat Cheese: Fresh and tangy, complements the wine's citrus notes.
Comté: Nutty and firm, balances the wine's acidity.
Brie: Soft and creamy, provides a lovely contrast to the wine's freshness.
Australian Feta: Salty and crumbly, enhances the wine's minerality.
Recipe
Recipe
This aromatic and flavourful dish is a perfect match for the fresh and lively profile of Château Cauhapé Jurançon Sec Chante des Vignes.
Ingredients:- 1 whole chicken (about 1.5kg)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 lemons, sliced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 sprigs rosemary
- 2 sprigs thyme
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 200℃.
- Prepare Chicken: Rub the chicken with olive oil, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Stuff the cavity with lemon slices, rosemary, and thyme.
- Roast Chicken: Place the chicken in a roasting pan and surround it with additional lemon slices. Roast for 1 hour, basting occasionally, until the skin is golden brown and crispy.
- Rest and Serve: Let the chicken rest for 10 minutes before carving. Serve with the roasted lemon slices and a side of vegetables or mashed potatoes.