Domaine Calvel - Cuvée Ghislain Corbi&egraveres Boutenac

Domaine CalvelCuvée Ghislain Corbières Boutenac

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée Ghislain Corbières Boutenac of Domaine Calvel is a red wine from the region of Corbières Boutenac 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 Cuvée Ghislain Corbières Boutenac from the Domaine Calvel

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Ghislain Corbières Boutenac of Domaine Calvel in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Calvel's Cuvée Ghislain Corbières Boutenac.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Carbon

An interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and Bronner made in 1983 by Norbert Becker of the Freiburg Research Institute in Germany. It can be found in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Romania, ... little known in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Ghislain Corbi&egraveres Boutenac - 2017
In the top 100 of of Corbières Boutenac wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cuvée Ghislain Corbi&egraveres Boutenac - 2016
In the top 100 of of Corbières Boutenac wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cuvée Ghislain Corbi&egraveres Boutenac - 2015
In the top 100 of of Corbières Boutenac wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cuvée Ghislain Corbi&egraveres Boutenac - 2013
In the top 100 of of Corbières Boutenac wines
Average rating: 411110
Cuvée Ghislain Corbi&egraveres Boutenac - 2011
In the top 100 of of Corbières Boutenac wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Cuvée Ghislain Corbières Boutenac from Domaine Calvel are 2013, 2015, 2011, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Domaine Calvel

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Corbières Boutenac in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Domaine Calvel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Corbières Boutenac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 60000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Corbières Boutenac wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Corbières Boutenac

The wine region of Corbières Boutenac is located in the region of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de Villemajou or the Château Ollieux Romanis produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Corbières Boutenac are Mourvèdre, Marsanne and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Corbières Boutenac often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, licorice or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of game, dried fruit or cream.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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The word of the wine: Sweet (flavor)

The flavour provided by the residual sugars naturally present in the wine as well as by certain alcohols. This sensation can range from a simple impression of smoothness to a clear sweetness. We speak of roundness, fatness and mellowness.

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