Wines made from Caladoc grapes of Mount Lebanon
Discover the best wines made with Caladoc as a single variety or as a blend of Mount Lebanon.
More informations about the variety Caladoc
Caladoc noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches of grapes of medium size. Caladoc noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
More informations about the region of Mount Lebanon
Lebanon is a Middle Eastern country with an ancient wine culture that has experienced a renaissance in the past few decades. In 2011, roughly six million bottles of Lebanese wine were produced from 2000 hectares (5000 acres) of Vineyards. Modern Lebanese viniculture has moved away from the ancient Phoenician port cities and inland to the fertile Bekaa Valley. There are also a handful of vineyards near Jezzine, a few miles beyond the Southern end of the Bekaa, just inland of Sidon.
What are the typical flavors of the Caladoc grape variety?
- OakPresent in 3% of Caladoc
- CherryPresent in 2% of Caladoc
- Black fruitPresent in 2% of Caladoc
- VegetalPresent in 2% of Caladoc
- OakyPresent in 2% of Caladoc
- Tree fruitPresent in 2% of Caladoc
- Citrus fruitPresent in 2% of Caladoc
- RaspberryPresent in 2% of Caladoc
- EarthPresent in 2% of Caladoc
- Red fruitPresent in 2% of Caladoc
- LeatherPresent in 2% of Caladoc
- FloralPresent in 2% of Caladoc
- StrawberriesPresent in 2% of Caladoc
- Red fruitPresent in 2% of Caladoc
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Caladoc
- CigarPresent in 1% of Caladoc
- Milk chocolatePresent in 1% of Caladoc
- PeachPresent in 1% of Caladoc
- Baking spicePresent in 1% of Caladoc
- Cigar boxPresent in 1% of Caladoc
News about the grape variety Caladoc
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