Château Candastre - Les Gasques Gaillac Rouge

Château CandastreLes Gasques Gaillac Rouge

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Gasques Gaillac Rouge of Château Candastre is a red wine from the region of Gaillac of South West.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

Details and technical informations about Château Candastre's Les Gasques Gaillac Rouge.

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Gasques Gaillac Rouge - 2017
In the top 100 of of Gaillac wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Les Gasques Gaillac Rouge - 2016
In the top 100 of of Gaillac wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Les Gasques Gaillac Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Gaillac wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Les Gasques Gaillac Rouge - 2014
In the top 100 of of Gaillac wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Les Gasques Gaillac Rouge - 2013
In the top 100 of of Gaillac wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Les Gasques Gaillac Rouge - 2012
In the top 100 of of Gaillac wines
Average rating: 3.111100

The best vintages of Les Gasques Gaillac Rouge from Château Candastre are 2013, 2017, 2015, 2016 and 2012.

Informations about the Château Candastre

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gaillac in the region of South West

The Château Candastre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Gaillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 60000 of of France wines
In the top 2000 of of Gaillac wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Gaillac

The wine region of Gaillac is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Robert & Bernard Plageoles or the Château de Saurs produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gaillac are Duras, Merlot and Mauzac, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gaillac often reveals types of flavors of earth, leather or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of butter, melon or strawberries.


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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Venaison

Applied to the bouquet of a wine reminiscent of the smell of big game.

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