Château Capion - Rouge

Château CapionRouge

4.0
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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 Rouge of Château Capion is a red wine from the region of Languedoc 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 Rouge from the Château Capion

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rouge of Château Capion 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 Rouge of Château Capion in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château Capion's Rouge.

Winemaker
Rodolphe Travel
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Rouge - 2016
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Rouge - 2011
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rouge - 2010
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Rouge - 2009
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Rouge - 2007
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Rouge from Château Capion are 2010, 2016, 2011, 2007 and 2009.

Informations about the Château Capion

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Capion is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 20000 of of France wines
In the top 550 of of Languedoc wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 75000 wines of the world

The wine region of Languedoc

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.


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: Barrel

A wooden barrel made of oak that varies in size depending on the region and is used to age wines. Some white wines are vinified and aged in barrels.

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