Clos de CaveauFruit Sauvage
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Fruit Sauvage of the Clos de Caveau is in the top 10 of wines of Vacqueyras.
Taste structure of the Fruit Sauvage from the Clos de Caveau
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Fruit Sauvage of Clos de Caveau in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Fruit Sauvage of Clos de Caveau in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of plum, leather or pepper.
Food and wine pairings with Fruit Sauvage
Pairings that work perfectly with Fruit Sauvage
Original food and wine pairings with Fruit Sauvage
The Fruit Sauvage of Clos de Caveau matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lomo saltado, leg of lamb with garlic and rosemary or venison leg with tomato sauce.
Details and technical informations about Clos de Caveau's Fruit Sauvage.
Discover the grape variety: Barbera noire
This variety has been cultivated for a very long time in Italy - currently in second place - and is very well known in Piedmont. It is, however, little known in France and is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. It is not related to the white barbera, which also comes from the same country and region. It should be noted that other Italian grape varieties, mainly black, bear the name barbera, which should not be confused with the black Barbera that can also be found in Eastern Europe, South Africa and America.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Fruit Sauvage from Clos de Caveau are 2012, 2018, 2011, 2010 and 2016.
Informations about the Clos de Caveau
The Clos de Caveau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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The word of the wine: Full-bodied
A rich, concentrated wine that offers consistency in the mouth.
