Wines made from Cinsault grapes - Page 3
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More informations about the variety Cinsault
Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
What are the typical flavors of the Cinsault grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 28% of Cinsault
- OakPresent in 21% of Cinsault
- EarthPresent in 18% of Cinsault
- Black fruitPresent in 15% of Cinsault
- Non oakPresent in 13% of Cinsault
- SpicesPresent in 12% of Cinsault
- Citrus fruitPresent in 5% of Cinsault
- Tree fruitPresent in 5% of Cinsault
- StrawberriesPresent in 4% of Cinsault
- MicrobioPresent in 3% of Cinsault
- FloralPresent in 2% of Cinsault
- Dried fruitPresent in 2% of Cinsault
- Lemon zestPresent in 1% of Cinsault
- PepperPresent in 1% of Cinsault
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Cinsault
- RaspberryPresent in 1% of Cinsault
- LeatherPresent in 1% of Cinsault
- SmokePresent in 1% of Cinsault
- GrapefruitPresent in 1% of Cinsault
- CranberryPresent in 1% of Cinsault
News about the grape variety Cinsault
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Preview: Tesco’s spring/summer tasting
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Ex-NBA star Tony Parker buys Château Saint Laurent near Avignon
Basketball legend Tony Parker announced today (17 November) that he has officially purchased Château Saint Laurent, which lies just to the east of Avignon in southern France. Financial details weren’t disclosed, but the move marks a new winemaking venture for Parker, a six-time NBA All-Star who retired in 2019 after a glittering career that also included representing France at international level. Tony Parker’s new property near to Avignon. Photo credit: Château Saint Laurent. Picturesque ...