Winery Singla - Castell Vell

Winery SinglaCastell Vell

4.0
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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 Castell Vell of Winery Singla is a red wine from the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Languedoc-Roussillon.
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 Castell Vell from the Winery Singla

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Castell Vell of Winery Singla in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

On the nose the Castell Vell of Winery Singla in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of licorice, pepper or mocha.

Details and technical informations about Winery Singla's Castell Vell.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Couderc 4401

An interspecific cross made in 1884 by Georges Couderc (1850-1928) between chasselas rose and rupestris. This direct-producing hybrid was multiplied much more in the south-west of France and in the Loire Valley, and in some cases was even used as rootstock. François Baco (1865-1947) and Vincent Malègue (1830-1915) also used it as a progenitor. - Synonymy: red bird, tank, Terray hybrid, malafosse, oazo rukh, sakhotin (for all the grape variety synonyms, click here!). - Description: small to medium-sized bunches, cylindrical-conical, winged, more or less compact, sometimes with small green berries, medium-sized stalks remaining green when ripe; small, spherical berries, beautiful bluish-black skin, very pruinose, pulpy, with coloured juice.

Last vintages of this wine

Castell Vell - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 411110
Castell Vell - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Castell Vell - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Castell Vell - 2010
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Castell Vell - 2009
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Castell Vell - 2004
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Castell Vell from Winery Singla are 2004, 2010, 2015, 2009 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Singla

The winery offers 32 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes du Roussillon Villages in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Singla is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 7500 of of France wines
In the top 150 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages

The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages is located in the region of Côtes du Roussillon of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Clos des Fées or the Domaine de Rombeau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages are Mourvèdre, Lledoner pelut and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Roussillon Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or black plum and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or fennel.


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: Racé

Character of a great wine remarkable for its elegance and finesse.

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