Winery Foncalieu - Cavalier de la Méditerranée Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery FoncalieuCavalier de la Méditerranée Cabernet Sauvignon

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cavalier de la Méditerranée Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Foncalieu is a red wine from the region 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 Cavalier de la Méditerranée Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Foncalieu

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cavalier de la Méditerranée Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Foncalieu in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Cavalier de la Méditerranée Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Cavalier de la Méditerranée Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Cavalier de la Méditerranée Cabernet Sauvignon

The Cavalier de la Méditerranée Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Foncalieu matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, pasta with eggplant or fillet of beef with morels.

Details and technical informations about Winery Foncalieu's Cavalier de la Méditerranée Cabernet Sauvignon.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Cavalier de la Méditerranée Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cavalier de la Méditerranée Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Cavalier de la Méditerranée Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Cavalier de la Méditerranée Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Foncalieu are 2018, 2015, 2017

Informations about the Winery Foncalieu

The winery offers 306 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Les Vignobles Foncalieu.
It is in the top 150 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Foncalieu is one of wineries to follow in Languedoc-Roussillon.. It offers 344 wines for sale in the of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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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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