Château de Caraguilhes - L'Echappée Belle

Château de CaraguilhesL'Echappée Belle

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The L'Echappée Belle of Château de Caraguilhes is a red wine from the region of Corbières Boutenac 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 L'Echappée Belle from the Château de Caraguilhes

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the L'Echappée Belle of Château de Caraguilhes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak

On the nose the L'Echappée Belle of Château de Caraguilhes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Château de Caraguilhes's L'Echappée Belle.

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

L'Echappée Belle - 2014
In the top 100 of of Corbières Boutenac wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
L'Echappée Belle - 2013
In the top 100 of of Corbières Boutenac wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
L'Echappée Belle - 2011
In the top 100 of of Corbières Boutenac wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of L'Echappée Belle from Château de Caraguilhes are 2014, 2013, 2011

Informations about the Château de Caraguilhes

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Corbières Boutenac in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Château de Caraguilhes is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Corbières Boutenac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 75000 of of France wines
In the top 350 of of Corbières Boutenac wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Corbières Boutenac

The wine region of Corbières Boutenac is located in the region of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de Villemajou or the Château Ollieux Romanis produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Corbières Boutenac are Mourvèdre, Marsanne and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Corbières Boutenac often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, licorice or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of game, dried fruit or cream.


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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