Maison de la porte fortifiée
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A coloured mixture of market stalls dailyl ures on one of the regional markets in the surrounding villages. Numerous small farmers offer their fresh slaughters next to the large suppliers just as fruit, vegetables and flowers which them have reaped in the garden in the early morning.
The flavours mix with the most seductive smells of freshly baked breads, handmade cheeses and small, warm dainties. The night markets in the summer months are very interesting .

 L'Art Vivre =
Knowing what is good and do good
Our residents can eat delightful with us in the evening.
Regional and supraregional delicacies as well as unusual and creative food from best products, determine ours expandedly kitchen with home-made delicacies.

Fresh of the market on the plate:
The regions around the Gers are the larders of the European leading cooks and also determine our menu:
the Gers - with its poultry specialities- fois gras, confits from ducks or geese, the special cows 'Blondes d'Aquitaine', the melons from Lectoure ....
the Basque region - with the black pigs, the bacon from Bayonne, the Brebis (an exquisite cheese out of milk of the mother sheep) or the mild peppers from Espelette,
the region Landes - the most marvellous vegetables, and the area St. Sever - with the unique chickens which freely live in the woods
the Perigord - with the black truffles and the walnuts and around Agen with the unique plums
the near Atlantic - with the fresh seafood
not to forget the Gascon Armagnac and Floc

At approximately 8:00 PM we serve a 3 course menu, for a charge of 34,00 Euro per person, not including beverages.
If you would like to dine on the evening of your arrival, please notify us on the morning two days before. Please inform us if there is anything you do not like to eat.


Of course we have a corresponding choice of aperitifs, regional light-bodied to extremely full-bodied wines, degistives and champagnes.

Make your holiday to a gourmet journey 

Maison de la porte fortifiée ' Maison de Caractères & Bed & Breakfast with Charme '  32320 Montesquiou ' France ' Gers – Gascony
Classification 4 épis with Charme from Gites de France ' sélected by: Michelin "Guide Rouge" & „330 plus belles adresses du guide Michelin" ' Guide de Charme "Maisons d'Hôtes de Charme en France" '  Alastair Sawday's "Special places to stay"