Château le Prieur - Cuvée Passion Rouge

Château le PrieurCuvée Passion Rouge

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée Passion Rouge of Château le Prieur is a red wine from the region 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 veal.

Taste structure of the Cuvée Passion Rouge from the Château le Prieur

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Passion Rouge of Château le Prieur in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Château le Prieur's Cuvée Passion Rouge.

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

Cuvée Passion Rouge - 2016
In the top 100 of of Bordeaux wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cuvée Passion Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Bordeaux wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cuvée Passion Rouge - 2012
In the top 100 of of Bordeaux wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Cuvée Passion Rouge - 2011
In the top 100 of of Bordeaux wines
Average rating: 311100
Cuvée Passion Rouge - 2010
In the top 100 of of Bordeaux wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Cuvée Passion Rouge from Château le Prieur are 2015, 2016, 2010, 2012 and 2011.

Informations about the Château le Prieur

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Vignobles Garzaro.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bordeaux

The Château le Prieur is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 85000 of of France wines
In the top 15000 of of Bordeaux wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

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: Douçâtre

Soft wine with a dominant sweetness at the expense of freshness.

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