Château Carignan - Prima

Château CarignanPrima

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 Prima of Château Carignan is a red wine from the region of Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Prima of the Château Carignan is in the top 5 of wines of Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux.

Taste structure of the Prima from the Château Carignan

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Prima of Château Carignan in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

licorice, mint

Wine with microbio taste

cream

On the nose the Prima of Château Carignan in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of cream, non oak or toasty and sometimes also flavors of mint, prune or dark fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château Carignan's Prima.

Winemaker
Andy Lench
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

Prima - 2016
In the top 5 of of Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Prima - 2015
In the top 5 of of Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Prima - 2014
In the top 5 of of Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Prima - 2012
In the top 5 of of Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux wines
Average rating: 411110
Prima - 2011
In the top 5 of of Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Prima - 2010
In the top 5 of of Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Prima - 2009
In the top 5 of of Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Prima from Château Carignan are 2002, 2007, 2015, 2008 and 2012.

Informations about the Château Carignan

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Carignan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 8500 of of France wines
In the top 3 of of Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux

The wine region of Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux is located in the region of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Prieuré Sainte-Anne or the Château Carignan produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cadillac - Côtes de Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of black fruits, citrus fruit or dark chocolate and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, chocolate or red currant.


The wine region of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.

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