Winery Les Roques de Cana - Sanguis Christi Cahors

Winery Les Roques de CanaSanguis Christi Cahors

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Sanguis Christi Cahors of Winery Les Roques de Cana is a red wine from the region of Cahors of South West.
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 lamb.
The Sanguis Christi Cahors of the Winery Les Roques de Cana is in the top 10 of wines of Cahors.

Taste structure of the Sanguis Christi Cahors from the Winery Les Roques de Cana

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sanguis Christi Cahors of Winery Les Roques de Cana in the region of South West is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus, pepper

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

smoke

On the nose the Sanguis Christi Cahors of Winery Les Roques de Cana in the region of South West often reveals types of flavors of cherry, eucalyptus or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Les Roques de Cana's Sanguis Christi Cahors.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Sanguis Christi Cahors - 2016
In the top 10 of of Cahors wines
Average rating: 411110
Sanguis Christi Cahors - 2015
In the top 10 of of Cahors wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sanguis Christi Cahors - 2011
In the top 10 of of Cahors wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sanguis Christi Cahors - 2008
In the top 10 of of Cahors wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sanguis Christi Cahors - 2007
In the top 10 of of Cahors wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Sanguis Christi Cahors from Winery Les Roques de Cana are 2008, 2015, 2016, 2007 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Les Roques de Cana

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Vinovalie.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cahors in the region of South West

The Winery Les Roques de Cana is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Cahors to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 6000 of of France wines
In the top 20 of of Cahors wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cahors

The wine region of Cahors is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Lagrézette or the Château Lagrézette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cahors are Malbec, Merlot and Tannat, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cahors often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tomatoes or toasty and sometimes also flavors of apples, citrus or tropical fruit.


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.

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The word of the wine: Tiled

Said of the colour of an evolved wine that has taken on brick and orange hues.

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