Cave des Vignerons de Saint-Chinian - Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian

Cave des Vignerons de Saint-ChinianExcellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian of Cave des Vignerons de Saint-Chinian is a red wine from the region of Languedoc 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 Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian from the Cave des Vignerons de Saint-Chinian

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian of Cave des Vignerons de Saint-Chinian in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

Wine with earth taste

earthy

On the nose the Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian of Cave des Vignerons de Saint-Chinian in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or cheese and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, earth or microbio.

Food and wine pairings with Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian

Pairings that work perfectly with Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian

Original food and wine pairings with Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian

The Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian of Cave des Vignerons de Saint-Chinian matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of pastasciutta (corsica), chicken lasagna or moroccan veal tagine from hanane.

Details and technical informations about Cave des Vignerons de Saint-Chinian's Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian.

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

Discover the grape variety: Feunate

Light, simple fruity reds with a lightly coloured clear ruby colour, soft tannins and an airy palate with moderate acidity, showing undemonstrative aromas of southern red fruits. Discreet rustic profile. Almost extinct, preserved in INRAE varietal collections, a witness to the pre-phylloxera ampelographic diversity of the South-East and part of the heritage varieties under study. Rare French black variety, formerly grown in south-east France.

Last vintages of this wine

Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian - 2018
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian - 2017
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 411110
Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian - 2016
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian - 2015
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian - 2014
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian - 2013
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian - 2012
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Excellence Special Réserve Saint-Chinian from Cave des Vignerons de Saint-Chinian are 2017, 2018, 2014, 2013 and 2015.

Informations about the Cave des Vignerons de Saint-Chinian

The winery offers 86 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Cave des Vignerons de Saint-Chinian is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 70 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 900 of of Languedoc wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Languedoc

Sunny, generous southern reds: spicy, peppery Syrah, round, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), deep Mourvèdre, structured Carignan, supple Cinsault. From robust Corbières and Minervois to fresher Terrasses du Larzac, via Faugères on schist or taut Pic Saint-Loup. Lively, iodised Picpoul de Pinet whites (oysters), ample Roussanne and Marsanne. 14 sub-appellations, ~10,000 ha in regional AOC.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.

The word of the wine: Vinosity

When tasting a red wine, a pleasant sensation on the palate with a fruity and sappy character in harmony with a caressing and persistent presence of tannins.

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