The Winery Clos La Coutale of Cahors of South West

Winery Clos La Coutale - Cahors
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 37 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Cahors in the region of South West

The Winery Clos La Coutale is one of the world's great estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Cahors to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Clos La Coutale wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Clos La Coutale

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Clos La Coutale

How Winery Clos La Coutale wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of picadillo, lamb delight with tomato and cinnamon or chicken legs and changing.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Clos La Coutale

On the nose the red wine of Winery Clos La Coutale. often reveals types of flavors of cream, anise or dried apricot and sometimes also flavors of yeast, pomegranate or savory. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Clos La Coutale. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Clos La Coutale

  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Clos La Coutale.

  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Tannat

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Clos La Coutale

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Clos La Coutale

How Winery Clos La Coutale wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of kafta bil saniyeh (lebanese dish), couscous from the sea or spring pie with manson.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Clos La Coutale

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Clos La Coutale. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, honey or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Clos La Coutale

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Clos La Coutale.

  • Malbec

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Clos La Coutale

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 La Coutale.

Discover the grape variety: Tannat

Tannat is a red grape variety from Béarn which belongs to the cotoïdes family. Present in several vineyards of France, it occupies nearly 3,000 ha. Its leaves are reddish with tan patches. Its bunches are either of normal size or larger. Its berries have a thin skin and are rounded. Its foliage has a swarthy appearance. This variety must be pruned long because it is vigorous. It likes sandy and gravelly soils. Tannat is often exposed to leafhoppers and mites. It is also somewhat susceptible to grey rot. It has 11 approved clones, including 474, 717 and 794. Once mature, this variety produces acidic, fruity, tannic, acidic and full-bodied wines. Various aromas emerge, notably tobacco, cinnamon and exotic wood. Tannat is rarely used alone. It is combined with iron-servadou to obtain a fruitier taste or with cabernet sauvignon to be more rounded.

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Bottle with a capacity of 4.5 l.