Winery Claude VialadeLe Carla Special Reserve 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 beef, veal or pasta.
Taste structure of the Le Carla Special Reserve Malbec from the Winery Claude Vialade
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Carla Special Reserve Malbec of Winery Claude Vialade in the region of Comté Tolosan is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Le Carla Special Reserve Malbec
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Carla Special Reserve Malbec
Original food and wine pairings with Le Carla Special Reserve Malbec
The Le Carla Special Reserve Malbec of Winery Claude Vialade matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of flemish beer stew, pork filet mignon with foie gras and rosemary or simple and fragrant roast veal.
Details and technical informations about Winery Claude Vialade's Le Carla Special Reserve Malbec.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Carla Special Reserve Malbec from Winery Claude Vialade are 2016, 2014, 2015, 2001 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Claude Vialade
The Winery Claude Vialade is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 72 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Lot to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes du Lot
IGP of the Southwest around Rocamadour and beyond AOP Cahors: Malbec flagship red with notes of blackberry, plum, blackcurrant, violet and spice and cocoa touch, but allowing Merlot, Tannat and Cabernet Sauvignon. Whites and rosés also produced with fruity and light signature profiles. More accessible and convivial style than Cahors, perfect for simple dishes. IGP, varied Lot terroirs (limestone causses, alluvium), temperate climate.
The wine region of Comté Tolosan
IGP covering all of southwest France across 12 departments, a broad and accessible palette. On the Garonne right bank, supple reds dominate: signature Merlot with signature notes of plum, ripe cherry, cocoa and a herbaceous touch, round tannins. Firm Cabernet, spicy Syrah, tannic local Tannat. Left bank for whites: vivid Colombard and Gros Manseng (citrus, grapefruit, exotic fruits), aromatic Sauvignon.
The word of the wine: Defect
Characteristic of a wine that is either aromatically deviant or unbalanced on the palate due to an excess or a lack of one or more flavors.
