Château du CèdreMarcel Malbec
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Malbec.
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 Marcel Malbec from the Château du Cèdre
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Marcel Malbec of Château du Cèdre in the region of Comté Tolosan is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Marcel Malbec of Château du Cèdre in the region of Comté Tolosan often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, strawberries or plum.
Food and wine pairings with Marcel Malbec
Pairings that work perfectly with Marcel Malbec
Original food and wine pairings with Marcel Malbec
The Marcel Malbec of Château du Cèdre matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of fricandeaux german style, cannelloni au gratin stuffed with bolognese sauce or gigolette of rabbit.
Details and technical informations about Château du Cèdre's Marcel Malbec.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Marcel Malbec from Château du Cèdre are 2017, 2018, 2016, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Château du Cèdre
The Château du Cèdre is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Lot to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes du Lot
IGP of the Southwest around Rocamadour and beyond AOP Cahors: Malbec flagship red with notes of blackberry, plum, blackcurrant, violet and spice and cocoa touch, but allowing Merlot, Tannat and Cabernet Sauvignon. Whites and rosés also produced with fruity and light signature profiles. More accessible and convivial style than Cahors, perfect for simple dishes. IGP, varied Lot terroirs (limestone causses, alluvium), temperate climate.
The wine region of Comté Tolosan
IGP covering all of southwest France across 12 departments, a broad and accessible palette. On the Garonne right bank, supple reds dominate: signature Merlot with signature notes of plum, ripe cherry, cocoa and a herbaceous touch, round tannins. Firm Cabernet, spicy Syrah, tannic local Tannat. Left bank for whites: vivid Colombard and Gros Manseng (citrus, grapefruit, exotic fruits), aromatic Sauvignon.
The word of the wine: Dry
Champagne with between 17 and 35 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).
