Domaine Carcenac - Frisson d'Automne Gaillac

Domaine CarcenacFrisson d'Automne Gaillac

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 Frisson d'Automne Gaillac of Domaine Carcenac is a sweet wine from the region of Gaillac of South West.
This wine generally goes well with

Details and technical informations about Domaine Carcenac's Frisson d'Automne Gaillac.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chasselas

Chasselas rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape used to make wine. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! This variety of vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Chasselas rosé can be found in several vineyards: Alsace, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Frisson d'Automne Gaillac - 2016
In the top 100 of of Gaillac wines
Average rating: 411110
Frisson d'Automne Gaillac - 2014
In the top 100 of of Gaillac wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Frisson d'Automne Gaillac from Domaine Carcenac are 2016, 2014

Informations about the Domaine Carcenac

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gaillac in the region of South West

The Domaine Carcenac is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Gaillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 50000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Gaillac wines
In the top 4500 of sweet wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Gaillac

The wine region of Gaillac is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Robert & Bernard Plageoles or the Château de Saurs produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gaillac are Duras, Merlot and Mauzac, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gaillac often reveals types of flavors of earth, leather or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of butter, melon or strawberries.


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: Malic (acid)

An acid that occurs naturally in many wines and is transformed into lactic acid during malolactic fermentation.

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