Winery Laurent Miquel - Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian

Winery Laurent MiquelChâteau Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian of Winery Laurent Miquel 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 Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian from the Winery Laurent Miquel

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian of Winery Laurent Miquel 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

oak, clove

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

Wine with vegetal taste

rhubarb

On the nose the Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian of Winery Laurent Miquel in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cheese or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of baking spice, spices or oak.

Food and wine pairings with Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian

Pairings that work perfectly with Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian

Original food and wine pairings with Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian

The Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian of Winery Laurent Miquel matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of chicken, beef and lamb couscous (morocco), fish with tamarind or sauté of veal with tomato.

Details and technical informations about Winery Laurent Miquel's Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian.

Winemaker
Laurent Miquel
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian - 2017
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian - 2016
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian - 2015
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian - 2014
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian - 2013
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian - 2012
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian - 2011
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Château Cazal Viel Vieilles Vignes Saint-Chinian from Winery Laurent Miquel are 2017, 2016, 2008, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Laurent Miquel

The winery offers 126 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Chinian in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Laurent Miquel is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 139 wines for sale in the of Saint-Chinian to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Saint-Chinian wines
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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: Defect

Characteristic of a wine that is either aromatically deviant or unbalanced on the palate due to an excess or a lack of one or more flavors.

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