Domaine de Cabrol - La Dérive Cabardès

Domaine de CabrolLa Dérive Cabardès

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The La Dérive Cabardès of Domaine de Cabrol is a red wine from the region of Cabardès of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the La Dérive Cabardès from the Domaine de Cabrol

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Dérive Cabardès of Domaine de Cabrol in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

graphite

On the nose the La Dérive Cabardès of Domaine de Cabrol in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de Cabrol's La Dérive Cabardès.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.

Last vintages of this wine

La Dérive Cabardès - 2013
In the top 100 of of Cabardès wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Dérive Cabardès - 2011
In the top 100 of of Cabardès wines
Average rating: 4.111110
La Dérive Cabardès - 2008
In the top 100 of of Cabardès wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of La Dérive Cabardès from Domaine de Cabrol are 2011, 2008, 2013

Informations about the Domaine de Cabrol

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cabardès in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Domaine de Cabrol is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Cabardès to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 40000 of of France wines
In the top 4000 of of Cabardès wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cabardès

AOC in western Languedoc on the foothills of the Montagne Noire, unique transition climate between Atlantic (Cers) and Mediterranean (Marin). Original rule: blend of Atlantic varieties (Cabernet, Merlot) and southern (Grenache, Syrah, Cinsault), each ≥40%. 85% powerful, elegant reds with wild strawberry, prune, blackcurrant, blackberry, garrigue, pepper and spice, firm tannins and fresh palate — fascinating dual personality. Gourmet rosés complement.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.

The word of the wine: Musty (taste of)

A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.

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