Winery Castelmaure - Cuvée No. 3

Winery CastelmaureCuvée No. 3

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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 Cuvée No. 3 of Winery Castelmaure is a red wine from the region of Corbières 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.
The Cuvée No. 3 of the Winery Castelmaure is in the top 5 of wines of Corbières.

Taste structure of the Cuvée No. 3 from the Winery Castelmaure

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée No. 3 of Winery Castelmaure in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

licorice, pepper

Wine with earth taste

leather

On the nose the Cuvée No. 3 of Winery Castelmaure in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, licorice or black fruits and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castelmaure's Cuvée No. 3.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Dan ben Hannah

A cross between the black mikveh (Hamburg muscatel x black balouti) and the Alphonse Lavallée obtained in 1951 and in Israel by Netanel Hochberg. Dan ben Hannah or black emperor - not to be confused with emperor - is mainly grown in South Africa.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée No. 3 - 2015
In the top 5 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cuvée No. 3 - 2014
In the top 5 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cuvée No. 3 - 2013
In the top 5 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 411110
Cuvée No. 3 - 2012
In the top 5 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cuvée No. 3 - 2011
In the top 5 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 411110
Cuvée No. 3 - 2010
In the top 5 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 411110
Cuvée No. 3 - 2009
In the top 5 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Cuvée No. 3 from Winery Castelmaure are 2009, 2015, 2014, 2012 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Castelmaure

The winery offers 64 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Castelmaure is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 65 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.


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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