The Domaine Le Cazal of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon

Domaine Le Cazal
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 19 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Domaine Le Cazal is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Le Cazal wines

Looking for the best Domaine Le Cazal wines in Minervois among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Le Cazal wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine Le Cazal wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine Le Cazal

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Le Cazal

How Domaine Le Cazal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of tanjia, smoked salmon pasta gratin or aiguillette of duck with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Le Cazal

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Le Cazal. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or blueberry and sometimes also flavors of thyme, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Le Cazal. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Le Cazal

  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.72/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Le Cazal.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Minervois

Mediterranean Languedoc reds (84% of output) north of the Canal du Midi. Signature Syrah with notes of blackberry, violet, black pepper and garrigue, blended with dense Mourvèdre, sunny Grenache (candied red fruits, spices) and old-vine Carignan (black fruits, dry herbs, firm tannins). Fleshy palate, freshness at altitude. Minervois-La Livinière cru at the top (1999), dense and age-worthy.

Also fresh rosés and minority whites. 4,400 ha of limestone, schist and sandstone soils.

The top pink wines of Domaine Le Cazal

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Le Cazal

How Domaine Le Cazal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of rigatoni with courgettes and tomatoes, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or chorizo rillettes.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine Le Cazal.

  • Grenache
  • Cinsault
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

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Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Light, fresh reds with a clear robe, supple tannins and a tender mouth, featuring aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, rose, peony and soft spices. The absolute pillar of Provençal rosés (Côtes de Provence AOC, Bandol rosé) to which it brings finesse and freshness, also a component of GSM blends in Côtes-du-Rhône and Languedoc. Also a single variety in South Africa where it is a parent of Pinotage. Historic southern French grape.