Winery Le Clos des Cazaux - Les Clefs d'Or Vacqueyras

Winery Le Clos des CazauxLes Clefs d'Or Vacqueyras

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Clefs d'Or Vacqueyras of Winery Le Clos des Cazaux is a white wine from the region of Vacqueyras of Rhone Valley.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Clairette and the Roussanne.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Les Clefs d'Or Vacqueyras from the Winery Le Clos des Cazaux

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Clefs d'Or Vacqueyras of Winery Le Clos des Cazaux in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

stone

Wine with spices taste

fennel

On the nose the Les Clefs d'Or Vacqueyras of Winery Le Clos des Cazaux in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus, peach or minerality and sometimes also flavors of apricot, pear or stone.

Details and technical informations about Winery Le Clos des Cazaux's Les Clefs d'Or Vacqueyras.

Winemaker
Maurice Vache
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Clairette

Clairette rosé is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found on our tables! Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by medium to large bunches of grapes of medium size. Clairette rosé can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Clefs d'Or Vacqueyras - 2018
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Les Clefs d'Or Vacqueyras - 2017
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Les Clefs d'Or Vacqueyras - 2016
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Les Clefs d'Or Vacqueyras - 2015
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Les Clefs d'Or Vacqueyras - 2014
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Les Clefs d'Or Vacqueyras - 2012
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Les Clefs d'Or Vacqueyras from Winery Le Clos des Cazaux are 2012, 2018, 2017, 2014 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Le Clos des Cazaux

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vacqueyras in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Le Clos des Cazaux is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 4000 of of Vacqueyras wines
In the top 55000 of white wines
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The wine region of Vacqueyras

The wine region of Vacqueyras is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Seigneur de Lauris or the Clos de Caveau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vacqueyras are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vacqueyras often reveals types of flavors of smoke, lemon or bay leaf and sometimes also flavors of black olive, grass or thyme.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

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