Château l'Insouciance - Saint-Estèphe

Château l'InsoucianceSaint-Estèphe

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Saint-Estèphe of Château l'Insouciance is a red wine from the region of Saint-Estèphe 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).
The Saint-Estèphe of the Château l'Insouciance is in the top 60 of wines of Saint-Estèphe.

Taste structure of the Saint-Estèphe from the Château l'Insouciance

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Saint-Estèphe of Château l'Insouciance 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 Saint-Estèphe of Château l'Insouciance in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château l'Insouciance's Saint-Estèphe.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Saint-Estèphe - 2011
In the top 60 of of Saint-Estèphe wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Saint-Estèphe - 2010
In the top 60 of of Saint-Estèphe wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Saint-Estèphe - 2009
In the top 60 of of Saint-Estèphe wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Saint-Estèphe from Château l'Insouciance are 2009, 2011, 2010

Informations about the Château l'Insouciance

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Estèphe in the region of Bordeaux

The Château l'Insouciance is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Saint-Estèphe to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 65 of of Saint-Estèphe wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 60000 wines of the world

The wine region of Saint-Estèphe

The wine region of Saint-Estèphe is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cos d'Estournel or the Château Montrose produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Estèphe are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Estèphe often reveals types of flavors of iron, sandalwood or banana and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, dried herbs or star anise.


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: New

Said of a wine from the last harvest, and more particularly of an early wine.

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