Winery Gilbert & Gaillard - Cavalcade Saint-Chinian

Winery Gilbert & GaillardCavalcade Saint-Chinian

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cavalcade Saint-Chinian of Winery Gilbert & Gaillard is a red wine from the region of Saint-Chinian 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 Cavalcade Saint-Chinian from the Winery Gilbert & Gaillard

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cavalcade Saint-Chinian of Winery Gilbert & Gaillard in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gilbert & Gaillard's Cavalcade Saint-Chinian.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Cavalcade Saint-Chinian - 2016
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Cavalcade Saint-Chinian from Winery Gilbert & Gaillard are 2016

Informations about the Winery Gilbert & Gaillard

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Château Gilbert & Gaillard.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Chinian in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Gilbert & Gaillard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Saint-Chinian to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 250 of of Saint-Chinian wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Saint-Chinian

Saint-Chinian is an appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It is located between Minervois and Faugeres, which produce similar styles of robust red wine from similar grapes and in a similar landscape. It is also adjacent to the Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois appellation, which produces Sweet white wines. Therefore, the diversity of the Languedoc region is well demonstrated in this small area.


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: Secondary aromas

Aromas resulting from the fermentation and maturation of the wine before bottling. The aging in barrels modifies considerably the texture and the flavours of the wine.

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