The Winery Clos Du Colombier of Cahors of South West

Winery Clos Du Colombier - Cahors Malbec
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 272 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Cahors in the region of South West

The Winery Clos Du Colombier is one of the best wineries to follow in Cahors.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Cahors to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Clos Du Colombier wines

Looking for the best Winery Clos Du Colombier wines in Cahors among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Clos Du Colombier 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 Winery Clos Du Colombier wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Clos Du Colombier

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Clos Du Colombier

How Winery Clos Du Colombier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of pastasciutta (corsica), sauté of lamb or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Clos Du Colombier

  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Clos Du Colombier.

  • Malbec

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Cahors is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 308 estates and châteaux in the of Cahors, producing 922 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cahors go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Clos Du Colombier

Planning a wine route in the of Cahors? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Clos Du Colombier.

Discover the grape variety: Ugni blanc et rose

Italian origin most certainly, more precisely from Tuscany. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A1. Published genetic analysis has revealed that it is related to the vermentino and for more details click here!

News about Winery Clos Du Colombier and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Viscosity

Consistency of wine reminiscent of the tactile sensation of sugar syrup with varying degrees of fluidity, due to the alcohol and natural sugar in the grapes present in sweet wines. In excess, this sensation can make the wine pasty and heavy. To the eye, viscosity is referred to as tears.