Château de Caraguilhes - Prestige Corbières

Château de CaraguilhesPrestige Corbières

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 Prestige Corbières of Château de Caraguilhes is a red wine from the region of Corbières 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.
The Prestige Corbières of the Château de Caraguilhes is in the top 30 of wines of Corbières.

Taste structure of the Prestige Corbières from the Château de Caraguilhes

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Prestige Corbières 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

vanilla, chocolate

Wine with spices taste

pepper, white pepper

Wine with earth taste

smoke

Wine with microbio taste

cream

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Prestige Corbières of Château de Caraguilhes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cream, white pepper or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Château de Caraguilhes's Prestige Corbières.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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

Prestige Corbières - 2018
In the top 30 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Prestige Corbières - 2017
In the top 30 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Prestige Corbières - 2016
In the top 30 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Prestige Corbières - 2015
In the top 30 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Prestige Corbières - 2014
In the top 30 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Prestige Corbières - 2013
In the top 30 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Prestige Corbières - 2012
In the top 30 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Prestige Corbières from Château de Caraguilhes are 2016, 2015, 2018, 2012 and 2017.

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 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Château de Caraguilhes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Corbières 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 40 of of Corbières wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.


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: Vintage scale

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