Jurançon Sec is a white produced by Clos Lapeyre in Jurançon Sec, Southwest France, France. Made from Gros Manseng and Petit Manseng. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: White
Appellation: Jurançon Sec
Region: Southwest France
Country: France
Grapes: Gros Manseng, Petit Manseng
Tasting profile
Structure: medium-bodied, low tannin, high acidity, dry
Clos Lapeyre is Jean-Bernard Larrieu's organic estate at La Chapelle-de-Rousse in Jurançon, on terraced slopes facing the Pyrenees. Its Jurançon Sec blends Gros Manseng with Petit Manseng: grapefruit, pineapple and quince with white pepper and a stony line, vivid acidity and real energy. A dry Southwest white that keeps well for several years.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Southwest France, France
Southwest France — known in French as the Sud-Ouest, a loose grouping of scattered wine areas across the southwest of the country, inland and south of Bordeaux, reaching toward the Pyrenees.
Gros Manseng
Gros Manseng is a white grape from the foothills of the French Pyrenees, particularly the Jurançon area in the southwest, where it plays a leading role in both dry and sweet wines.
Petit Manseng
Petit Manseng is a white grape from the foothills of the French Pyrenees, most famous in the Jurançon appellation of south-west France.
More wines
More white wines from Southwest France
- Au Capceu — Camin Larredya, Jurançon
- Cairn — Simon Forgue, Jurançon Sec
- Campsou Benguères — Domaine Lajibe, Jurançon Sec
- Costat Darrèr Les Grains de Copains — Camin Larredya, Jurançon
Frequently asked questions
Where is Jurançon Sec from?
Jurançon Sec is produced by Clos Lapeyre in Jurançon Sec, Southwest France, France.
What grapes are in Jurançon Sec?
Jurançon Sec is a blend of Gros Manseng and Petit Manseng.