Château Eugénie - Cuvée Pierre Le Grand Cahors

Château EugénieCuvée Pierre Le Grand Cahors

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 Cuvée Pierre Le Grand Cahors of Château Eugénie is a red wine from the region of Cahors of South West.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Malbec and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Cuvée Pierre Le Grand Cahors of the Château Eugénie is in the top 30 of wines of Cahors.

Taste structure of the Cuvée Pierre Le Grand Cahors from the Château Eugénie

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Pierre Le Grand Cahors of Château Eugénie in the region of South West is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Cuvée Pierre Le Grand Cahors of Château Eugénie in the region of South West often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dark fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or microbio.

Details and technical informations about Château Eugénie's Cuvée Pierre Le Grand Cahors.

Winemaker
Famille Couture
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Pierre Le Grand Cahors - 2017
In the top 30 of of Cahors wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cuvée Pierre Le Grand Cahors - 2016
In the top 30 of of Cahors wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cuvée Pierre Le Grand Cahors - 2015
In the top 30 of of Cahors wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cuvée Pierre Le Grand Cahors - 2014
In the top 30 of of Cahors wines
Average rating: 411110
Cuvée Pierre Le Grand Cahors - 2013
In the top 30 of of Cahors wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cuvée Pierre Le Grand Cahors - 2012
In the top 30 of of Cahors wines
Average rating: 411110
Cuvée Pierre Le Grand Cahors - 2011
In the top 30 of of Cahors wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Cuvée Pierre Le Grand Cahors from Château Eugénie are 2017, 2014, 2012, 2011 and 2016.

Informations about the Château Eugénie

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cahors in the region of South West
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The Château Eugénie is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Cahors to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 35 of of Cahors wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cahors

The wine region of Cahors is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Lagrézette or the Château Lagrézette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cahors are Malbec, Merlot and Tannat, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cahors often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tomatoes or toasty and sometimes also flavors of apples, citrus or tropical fruit.


The wine region of South West

The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.

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The word of the wine: New

Said of a wine from the last harvest, and more particularly of an early wine.

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