Cave du Vidomne - Area Malbec Plus

Cave du VidomneArea Malbec Plus

4.4
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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 Area Malbec Plus of Cave du Vidomne is a red wine from the region of Valais.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or mature and hard cheese.

Details and technical informations about Cave du Vidomne's Area Malbec Plus.

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

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Last vintages of this wine

Area Malbec Plus - 2013
In the top 100 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Area Malbec Plus - 2012
In the top 100 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Area Malbec Plus from Cave du Vidomne are 2013, 2012

Informations about the Cave du Vidomne

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valais

The Cave du Vidomne is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Valais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Valais
In the top 2500 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 950 of of Valais wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valais

The Valais is the largest wine region and appellation in Switzerland, responsible for around one third of the country's total wine production. The main Vineyard area covers the southeast-facing slopes of the dramatic Rhône river valley as the glacial waters run southwest between Leuk (Loeche in French) and Fully. The river changes direction at Martigny and then runs northwest to exit the valley and empty into Lac Léman (Lake Geneva). Vineyard area here comes to around 4,800 hectares (11,800 acres) and is generally located on (often steep) slopes and terraces between the flat, fertile, Heavy soils at the bottom of the valley - often given over to fruit production, industry and urban development - and the bare rock of the mountainside that towers above.

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The word of the wine: Musty (taste of)

A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.

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