Domaine Le Cazal - Le Pas de Zarat Minervois

Domaine Le CazalLe Pas de Zarat Minervois

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 Le Pas de Zarat Minervois of Domaine Le Cazal is a red wine from the region of Minervois 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 Le Pas de Zarat Minervois of the Domaine Le Cazal is in the top 10 of wines of Minervois.

Taste structure of the Le Pas de Zarat Minervois from the Domaine Le Cazal

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Le Pas de Zarat Minervois of Domaine Le Cazal 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

rosemary, thyme

Wine with oak taste

oak

On the nose the Le Pas de Zarat Minervois of Domaine Le Cazal in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or blueberry and sometimes also flavors of thyme, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Le Cazal's Le Pas de Zarat Minervois.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Le Pas de Zarat Minervois - 2016
In the top 10 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Le Pas de Zarat Minervois - 2015
In the top 10 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Le Pas de Zarat Minervois - 2014
In the top 10 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Le Pas de Zarat Minervois - 2013
In the top 10 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Le Pas de Zarat Minervois - 2012
In the top 10 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Le Pas de Zarat Minervois - 2011
In the top 10 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 411110
Le Pas de Zarat Minervois - 2010
In the top 10 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Le Pas de Zarat Minervois from Domaine Le Cazal are 2016, 2011, 2015, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Domaine Le Cazal

The winery offers 7 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 Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

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

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 10000 of of France wines
In the top 20 of of Minervois wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Minervois

Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.


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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The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The word of the wine: Light (taste of)

Taste close to oxidation, characteristic of champagnes altered by prolonged exposure to light.

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