Winery Le Grand NoirLe Capricieux Malbec
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, veal or pasta.
Taste structure of the Le Capricieux Malbec from the Winery Le Grand Noir
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Capricieux Malbec of Winery Le Grand Noir in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Le Capricieux Malbec
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Capricieux Malbec
Original food and wine pairings with Le Capricieux Malbec
The Le Capricieux Malbec of Winery Le Grand Noir matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef coarse salt, smoked salmon pasta gratin or veal escalope with marsala.
Details and technical informations about Winery Le Grand Noir's Le Capricieux Malbec.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Capricieux Malbec from Winery Le Grand Noir are 2019, 2018, 2014
Informations about the Winery Le Grand Noir
The Winery Le Grand Noir is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in the of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Hybrid
Term designating grape varieties obtained from two different vine species.
