Domaine du Vieux Chai - Terrasses de Ceps Saint-Chinian

Domaine du Vieux ChaiTerrasses de Ceps Saint-Chinian

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Terrasses de Ceps Saint-Chinian of Domaine du Vieux Chai is a red wine from the region of Saint-Chinian of Languedoc-Roussillon.
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 Terrasses de Ceps Saint-Chinian from the Domaine du Vieux Chai

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Terrasses de Ceps Saint-Chinian of Domaine du Vieux Chai in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Domaine du Vieux Chai's Terrasses de Ceps Saint-Chinian.

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

Discover the grape variety: Carla

Intraspecific crossing between the Cardinal and the Alphonse Lavallée obtained in 1958, variety registered in 1989 in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Terrasses de Ceps Saint-Chinian - 2016
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Terrasses de Ceps Saint-Chinian - 2014
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Terrasses de Ceps Saint-Chinian from Domaine du Vieux Chai are 2016, 2014

Informations about the Domaine du Vieux Chai

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Chinian in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The wine region of Saint-Chinian

Saint-Chinian is an appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It is located between Minervois and Faugeres, which produce similar styles of robust red wine from similar grapes and in a similar landscape. It is also adjacent to the Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois appellation, which produces Sweet white wines. Therefore, the diversity of the Languedoc region is well demonstrated in this small area.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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The word of the wine: Crunchy

A very colorful term to designate a sensation similar to the crunchiness of a grape bursting under the tooth in young and lively wines.

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