Wines made from Caladoc grapes of Valle de Parras
Discover the best wines made with Caladoc as a single variety or as a blend of Valle de Parras.
Deeply coloured, structured reds with a dense purple robe, smooth tannins and a round palate, with aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, garrigue, spice and balsamic notes. Good short-to-medium ageing. Vinified in blends and as single varietal in IGP Pays d'Oc and Méditerranée (Languedoc-Roussillon, Provence), also adopted in Morocco, Tunisia, Israel and Spain. A Grenache × Malbec cross created in 1958 by Paul Truel in Montpellier (INRA).
Cradle of American wine in the heart of Coahuila (Mexico), Sierra Madre Oriental at ~1,525 m, hot desert climate with marked diurnal swings. Casa Madero (1597) is the continent's oldest winery. Signature Cabernet Sauvignon as red king: dense and solar with blackcurrant, blackberry, black cherry, cedar, tobacco and eucalyptus, firm tannins. Fleshy Tempranillo, supple Merlot, peppery Syrah.