Château Les Hauts d'AglanCahors
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Malbec and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cahors of Château Les Hauts d'Aglan in the region of South West often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or tobacco.
Food and wine pairings with Cahors
Pairings that work perfectly with Cahors
Original food and wine pairings with Cahors
The Cahors of Château Les Hauts d'Aglan matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food such as recipes of navarin of lamb, duck breast with honey and raspberry vinegar or indian style coral lentils.
Details and technical informations about Château Les Hauts d'Aglan's Cahors.
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 Cahors from Château Les Hauts d'Aglan are 2011, 2010, 2006, 2005 and 2015.
Informations about the Château Les Hauts d'Aglan
The Château Les Hauts d'Aglan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of South West to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of South West
The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.
The word of the wine: Aggressive
Said of a wine with excessive, biting and unpleasant acidity.
