Château ClamensCaractères

Red wine of Fronton of South West of France

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Caractères of Château Clamens is a red wine from the region of Fronton of South West.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Caractères of the Château Clamens is in the top 30 of wines of Fronton.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Spices

Food and wine pairings with Caractères

Pairings that work perfectly with Caractères

Original food and wine pairings with Caractères

Mature and hard cheese

Spicy food

The Caractères of Château Clamens matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, marinated lamb chops (honey, worcestershire sauce, olive oil) or oriental stuffed vegetables.

Details and technical informations about Château Clamens's Caractères.

Winery

Château Clamens

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.

Last vintages of this wine

Caractères - 2015

In the top 30 of of Fronton wines

Average rating: 3.7

Caractères - 2014

In the top 30 of of Fronton wines

Average rating: 3.5

Caractères - 2012

In the top 30 of of Fronton wines

Average rating: 4.1

The best vintages of Caractères from Château Clamens are 2012, 2015, 2014

Informations about the Château Clamens

The winery offers 17 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Fronton in the region of South West

The Château Clamens is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Fronton to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 60000 of of France wines

In the top 35 of of Fronton wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Fronton

South-West AOC north of Toulouse around its fetish grape: signature Negrette as king red (50-70%) — deep robe with signature notes of violet, peony, blackcurrant, blackberry, raspberry, liquorice, sweet spices and a peppery touch, supple tannins and elegant freshness, moreishness and persistent floral finish. Syrah, Cabernets, Cot, Gamay as backup. Fresh, aromatic rosés equally emblematic. AOC (1975), ~2,000 ha on gravelly terraces, temperate climate.

The wine region of South West

French mosaic of strong identities south of Bordeaux. Cahors and its Malbec ("black wine"): deep reds with notes of blackberry, plum, violet, tobacco and cocoa, firm tannins. Madiran and its dense, age-worthy Tannat. Jurançon whites: golden sweet (apricot, honey, pineapple) and lively dry from Petit Manseng.