Château Espiot - Cuvée La Doare  Pessac-Léognan

Château EspiotCuvée La Doare Pessac-Léognan

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée La Doare Pessac-Léognan of Château Espiot is a red wine from the region of Pessac-Léognan of Bordeaux.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Cuvée La Doare Pessac-Léognan from the Château Espiot

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée La Doare Pessac-Léognan of Château Espiot in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cuvée La Doare Pessac-Léognan of Château Espiot in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of leather, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Château Espiot's Cuvée La Doare Pessac-Léognan.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée La Doare Pessac-Léognan - 2015
In the top 100 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cuvée La Doare Pessac-Léognan - 2014
In the top 100 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Cuvée La Doare Pessac-Léognan - 2012
In the top 100 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cuvée La Doare Pessac-Léognan - 2011
In the top 100 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Cuvée La Doare Pessac-Léognan from Château Espiot are 2015, 2012, 2011, 2014

Informations about the Château Espiot

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Pessac-Léognan in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Espiot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Pessac-Léognan to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Pessac-Léognan

The wine region of Pessac-Léognan is located in the region of Graves of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Haut-Brion or the Château Haut-Brion produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pessac-Léognan are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pessac-Léognan often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, mango or chalk and sometimes also flavors of pomegranate, green bell pepper or dried rose.


The wine region of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.

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The word of the wine: Alcoholic fermentation

Transformation of sugars into alcohol under the effect of yeast. These yeasts exist in their natural state in the vineyards and in the cellars. Artificial seeding with selected yeasts is however very often practiced.

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