Winery Vieux Clocher - Cairanne (Secret de Terroir)

Winery Vieux ClocherCairanne (Secret de Terroir)

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cairanne (Secret de Terroir) of Winery Vieux Clocher is a red wine from the region of Cairanne of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Cairanne (Secret de Terroir) from the Winery Vieux Clocher

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cairanne (Secret de Terroir) of Winery Vieux Clocher in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

leather, honey

Wine with oak taste

tobacco, oak

On the nose the Cairanne (Secret de Terroir) of Winery Vieux Clocher in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of tobacco, leather or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vieux Clocher's Cairanne (Secret de Terroir).

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Cairanne (Secret de Terroir) - 2018
In the top 100 of of Cairanne wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cairanne (Secret de Terroir) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Cairanne wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cairanne (Secret de Terroir) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Cairanne wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Cairanne (Secret de Terroir) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Cairanne wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cairanne (Secret de Terroir) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Cairanne wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cairanne (Secret de Terroir) - 2012
In the top 100 of of Cairanne wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Cairanne (Secret de Terroir) from Winery Vieux Clocher are 2017, 2018, 2012, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Vieux Clocher

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Arnoux & Fils.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cairanne in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Vieux Clocher is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Cairanne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 50000 of of France wines
In the top 4000 of of Cairanne wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cairanne

The wine region of Cairanne is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Boutinot or the Domaine J. Boulard produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cairanne are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

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The word of the wine: Evolved

Said of a wine showing by its colour (tuilé in the case of reds, amber in the case of whites), its aromas or its structure that it is nearing the end of its peak and needs to be drunk quickly.

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