The Château Carrigou is one of the best wineries to follow in Cahors.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Cahors to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Carrigou wines in Cahors among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Carrigou 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 Château Carrigou wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Carrigou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of sauté of lamb with curry, traditional lamb couscous (from algeria) or lemongrass chicken.
In the mouth the red wine of Château Carrigou. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Historic cradle of Malbec, the "black wine" of South-West France: signature Côt (≥70%) reigns in reds — dark-hued with black fruit (blackberry, blackcurrant, blueberry), plum, violet and a liquorice touch, cedar and cocoa on ageing, structured tannins and great cellaring aptitude. Supple Merlot softens, dense Tannat optional. AOC (1971), ~4,000 ha across three alluvial terraces of the Lot and limestone causses, Aquitaine-southern climate, ageing 8-15 years.
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Intense, opulent sweet fortified wines with a deep mahogany robe, dense and unctuous palate, showing signature aromas of candied black fruits (blackberry, black cherry), prune, dried fig, chocolate, spices and rancio balsamic notes. Very long finish. Undisputed star of Mavrodaphne of Patras AOC, the emblematic fortified sweet wine of the northwestern Peloponnese. Native Greek black grape grown mainly in Achaia and Kefalonia.
