When you open a bottle of Duffour Pere & Fils Cotes de Gascogne, the surprise begins right from the label. With no fewer than eight unique label designs, each bottle is a new discovery. But don't be fooled by its appearance; the contents of each bottle are consistent in quality and flavor. This refreshing white wine from Gascony is the perfect companion for sunny days and warm evenings.
The Origins: A Family History in Gascony
The masterminds behind this exquisite wine are the members of the Duffour family, the same visionaries behind the renowned St. Lannes winery. Their wine journey began in 1955 in the picturesque Gascony region. In 1973, Michiel Duffour took over the reins, and under his leadership, the winery transformed into a globally recognized brand. By investing in innovation and quality, Michiel put Gascony wines on the map and elevated their reputation to new heights.
The Taste Experience of Duffour Pere & Fils Cotes de Gascogne
At the first sip of this wine, you'll instantly be transported to Gascony. A harmonious blend of local grape varieties—Colombard, Gros Manseng, and Ugni Blanc—creates a vibrant and refreshing taste experience. These grapes benefit fully from the unique climate, influenced by both the Atlantic Ocean and the Pyrenees. The result? A bouquet rich in tropical fruits and floral notes that captivate your senses. On the palate, you'll taste a sparkling mix of fresh citrus and the full character of tropical fruit. Duffour Pere & Fils Cotes de Gascogne is undoubtedly the wine that will grace terraces in the coming seasons.