Winery Camin Larredya - Au Capceu Jurançon

Winery Camin LarredyaAu Capceu Jurançon

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Au Capceu Jurançon of Winery Camin Larredya is a sweet wine from the region of Jurançon of South West.
This wine generally goes well with
The Au Capceu Jurançon of the Winery Camin Larredya is in the top 5 of wines of Jurançon.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, chocolate

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with floral taste

elderflower

Wine with vegetal taste

grass

On the nose the Au Capceu Jurançon of Winery Camin Larredya in the region of South West often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Camin Larredya's Au Capceu Jurançon.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Petit Manseng

Petit Manseng is a white grape variety of Pyrenean origin. Its small berries have a hard, well-ventilated skin, which allows Petit Manseng to resist grey rot. On the other hand, this variety is very sensitive to noble rot, which concentrates the aromas and makes it possible to produce remarkable sweet wines with flavours of exotic fruits, grapefruit, honey, gingerbread, etc. Rich in alcohol and acidity, these wines are very well balanced and very fine. petit manseng also produces fruity dry white wines. It is also used in the AOC Béarn, Jurançon, Pacherenc-du-Vic-Bilh, Tursan...

Last vintages of this wine

Au Capceu Jurançon - 2017
In the top 5 of of Jurançon wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Au Capceu Jurançon - 2016
In the top 5 of of Jurançon wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Au Capceu Jurançon - 2015
In the top 5 of of Jurançon wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Au Capceu Jurançon - 2014
In the top 5 of of Jurançon wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Au Capceu Jurançon - 2013
In the top 5 of of Jurançon wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Au Capceu Jurançon - 2012
In the top 5 of of Jurançon wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Au Capceu Jurançon - 2011
In the top 5 of of Jurançon wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Au Capceu Jurançon from Winery Camin Larredya are 2016, 2017, 2015, 2011 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Camin Larredya

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Jurançon in the region of South West

The Winery Camin Larredya is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Jurançon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 3000 of of France wines
In the top 5 of of Jurançon wines
In the top 400 of sweet wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Jurançon

The wine region of Jurançon is located in the region of Pyrenées of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Didier Dagueneau (Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau) or the Domaine de Souch produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Jurançon are Petit Manseng, Gros Manseng and Manseng, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Jurançon often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, oil or quince and sometimes also flavors of nectarine, grass or salt.


The wine region of South West

The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.

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