The Winery Clos Siguier of Cahors of South West

Winery Clos Siguier - Cahors
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 178 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Cahors in the region of South West

The Winery Clos Siguier is one of the best wineries to follow in Cahors.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Cahors to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Clos Siguier wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Clos Siguier

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Clos Siguier

How Winery Clos Siguier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of marinated shrimp skewers with garlic, rack of lamb with herbs or breton galette with buckwheat flour.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Clos Siguier

On the nose the red wine of Winery Clos Siguier. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cheese or black currant and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Clos Siguier. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Clos Siguier

  • 2016With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.53/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.52/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Malbec
  • 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 white wines of Winery Clos Siguier

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Clos Siguier

How Winery Clos Siguier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Clos Siguier.

  • Mauzac Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Mauzac

Mauzac is a grape variety, black or white (the white one is better known), originating from the South-West. It is mainly cultivated in the vineyards of Gaillac and Limoux (where it is called blanquette), on about 5,000 hectares. mauzac has medium-sized bunches, composed of berries whose colour can vary from green to red depending on the maturity of the grapes. This grape variety likes limestone and clay-limestone soils, and it is here that it is most productive. Its white wines are fat, with little acidity and marked by aromas of ripe apple, pear, honey, quince, vanilla and violet, typical of the great sweet wines of Gaillac. mauzac also produces the famous Blanquette-de-Limoux in rural method. In this region, Mauzac is competing with Sauvignon, Chenin and Chardonnay, especially for sparkling wines which are more similar to Champagne. It is also used in some appellations such as Entre-deux-Mers, Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux, Côtes-de-Duras, Vins-de-Lavilledieu...

The top pink wines of Winery Clos Siguier

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Clos Siguier

How Winery Clos Siguier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef bourguignon with cookéo, red mullet, mackerel, tuna, salmon sushi or ginouflade (kind of truffade or aligot but multi cheese).

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

  • Malbec

The word of the wine: Decanting

A sommelier uses a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Clos Siguier

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 Siguier.

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.

News about Winery Clos Siguier and wines from the region

Andrew Jefford: ‘A wine’s visual cues shout, stamp, whistle and roar’

Disconcerting: I couldn’t forget this bottle for days afterwards. Still can’t. Back in August, wine critic Lin Liu MW (together with her partner Philippe Lejeune of Château de Chambert in Cahors) came to dinner, en route to a short holiday in Provence. One of the bottles Lin brought for us to try together was the 2018 Les Rocheuses, Parcelles No 5 et 6, from Château Le Rey in Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux. It came in a slope-shouldered bottle, not a classic Bordeaux bottle. We tried it with some R ...

Guigal acquires Tavel rosé estate Château d’Aqueria

Guigal has acquired Château d’Aqueria for an undisclosed fee in a deal that adds to a sense of fresh dynamism in the historic vineyards of Tavel, a rosé-only appellation that lies on the west bank of the Rhône river in southern France. Marcel Guigal, son of Guigal domaine founder Etienne, said, ‘Our family is delighted to join the Tavel appellation and to participate in the promotion of this great gastronomic rosé.’ Château d’Aqueria. Photo credit: Courtesy of E. Guigal. The purchase puts ...

Decanter’s Regional Editors pick out their top wines for Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC

In the first part of this series, see the wines that the Decanter editorial team is most excited about tasting at the Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC on Saturday 18th June 2022. Amy Wislocki – Decanter Magazine Editor Cape Landing Blackwood Cabernet Sauvignon, Margaret River 2019 At the end of every year at Decanter, we organise a ‘Wines of the Year‘ tasting. We ask our key contributors and editorial staff to pick out the wines that most impressed them during the year just gon ...

The word of the wine: Decanting

A sommelier uses a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.