Château La CoustarelleAllégresse Malbec
Red wine
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.
Taste structure of the Allégresse Malbec from the Château La Coustarelle
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Allégresse Malbec of Château La Coustarelle in the region of South West is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Allégresse Malbec of Château La Coustarelle in the region of South West often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or coffee and sometimes also flavors of leather, pepper or chocolate.
Food and wine pairings with Allégresse Malbec
Pairings that work perfectly with Allégresse Malbec
Original food and wine pairings with Allégresse Malbec
The Allégresse Malbec of Château La Coustarelle matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, thomas's shoulder of lamb or quick coconut milk chicken.
Details and technical informations about Château La Coustarelle's Allégresse Malbec.
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
The best vintages of Allégresse Malbec from Château La Coustarelle are 2016, 2010, 2014, 2012
Informations about the Château La Coustarelle
The Château La Coustarelle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of South West to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Clarity
The state of translucency of a wine. A clear wine is not cloudy (which is a defect).
