Domaine Chiroulet Terres Blanches 2010

Variety: Gros Manseng (Gros Manseng is a light-skinned variety with large berries (gros means large) grown throughout the South West region of France. It is closely related to the Petit Manseng variety.)+Sauvignon Blanc
Country of origin: France
Wine appellation: Cotes de Gascogne
Vintage: 2010
Alcohol content: 12.5%
Color: pale yellow
Bouquet: very interesting nose of white flowers combined with grassy aroma 
Taste: medium body, fresh, peppery with good acidity, good structure, it does look like it was aged on lees, but not stated on the label, medium finish
Recommended food pairing:  fish
Overall score: 85
Price: CZK 200
Stopper: cork
I never had a wine from Cognac region so I did not expected much, but positively surprised by this bottle, very nice example and very drinkable, but at the same time complex.