Château de Caraguilhes - Solus

Château de CaraguilhesSolus

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Solus 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 Solus of the Château de Caraguilhes is in the top 10 of wines of Corbières.

Taste structure of the Solus from the Château de Caraguilhes

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Solus 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, cedar

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Solus of Château de Caraguilhes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of smoke, blackberry or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, leather or pepper.

Details and technical informations about Château de Caraguilhes's Solus.

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

Solus - 2018
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Solus - 2017
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Solus - 2016
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Solus - 2015
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Solus - 2014
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Solus - 2013
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Solus - 2012
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Solus from Château de Caraguilhes are 2008, 2018, 2017, 2015 and 2012.

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 3 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 9500 of of France wines
In the top 15 of of Corbières wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 40000 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: Rootstock

American vine on which a French vine is grafted. This is the consequence of the phylloxera that destroyed the vineyard at the end of the 19th century: after much trial and error, it was discovered that the "pest" spared the roots of the American vines, and the technique became widespread.

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