Château Capitoul - Oros Rouge

Château CapitoulOros Rouge

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Oros Rouge of Château Capitoul is a red wine from the region of La Clape 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 Oros Rouge from the Château Capitoul

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Oros Rouge of Château Capitoul in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Oros Rouge of Château Capitoul in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of tobacco, vanilla or coffee and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, cassis or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Château Capitoul's Oros Rouge.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Bicane

We do not know exactly its origin. It has been used as a genitor to obtain new varieties, Pirovano's Italia in 1911 is a proud example. Today, it is no longer multiplied in nurseries and is therefore in danger of extinction.

Last vintages of this wine

Oros Rouge - 2017
In the top 100 of of La Clape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Oros Rouge - 2016
In the top 100 of of La Clape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Oros Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of La Clape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Oros Rouge - 2013
In the top 100 of of La Clape wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Oros Rouge from Château Capitoul are 2015, 2013, 2016, 2017

Informations about the Château Capitoul

The winery offers 30 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Vignobles Bonfils.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in La Clape in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Château Capitoul is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of La Clape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of La Clape

The wine region of La Clape is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château la Négly or the Château la Négly produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of La Clape are Mourvèdre, Bourboulenc and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of La Clape often reveals types of flavors of cherry, white pepper or apples and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, bramble or black olive.


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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