Château du Cèdre
Château du Cèdre Cahors
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
0.0
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château du Cèdre Cahors is a renowned wine from the Cahors appellation in France. Produced by a family-owned vineyard, this wine is crafted with utmost care and expertise. The vineyard features old vines, some of which are over 50 years old, resulting in grapes with exceptional depth and complexity. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels, which contribute to the wine's refined character. Château du Cèdre Cahors is known for its rich and robust style, with flavors of dark fruits, earthy notes, and a velvety texture.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château du Cèdre Cahors is a renowned wine from the Cahors region in southwestern France.This wine is made primarily from the Malbec grape variety, which is known for its deep color and robust character.
On the nose, Château du Cèdre Cahors offers enticing aromas of dark fruits such as blackberry and plum, accompanied by hints of spice and earthiness. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide structure and balance. Flavors of black cherry, blackcurrant, and licorice are complemented by subtle notes of tobacco and cedar.
The aging potential of Château du Cèdre Cahors is impressive, as the wine can develop further complexity and elegance with time. It pairs wonderfully with hearty dishes such as grilled meats, game, and strong cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Merlot
Malbec
ORIGINS
Winery: Château du Cèdre
Region: South West France
The South West region of France is an important wine zone, encompassing the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées, but excluding Bordeaux. It has a long and varied history, from its days as a British trading partner to its current struggle to gain recognition for its diverse wines.
South West France has a long and storied history of winemaking. The region has been producing wine since the Roman era, and it has been an important part of the local culture ever since. In the Middle Ages, the region was known for its fortified wines, and it was a major producer of sweet wines during the Renaissance. Today, South West France is one of the most important wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
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