Clos La Coutale
Clos La Coutale Cahors Malbec
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.9
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Clos La Coutale Cahors Malbec is a premium red wine produced by the renowned winery Clos La Coutale in the Cahors appellation of France. The vineyards are situated on the hillsides of the Lot River Valley, where the grapes benefit from the unique terroir and microclimate. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a rich and complex wine with notes of dark fruit, spice, and earthy undertones. This wine is a perfect representation of the classic Malbec style, with a full-bodied and robust character that pairs well with hearty dishes and aged cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Clos La Coutale Cahors Malbec offers a ripe and juicy nose of blackberry, blueberry, and plum fruits, with a subtle hint of spice.On the palate, this full-bodied wine has a ripe, fleshy texture, with flavors of dark fruits, tobacco, and herbs. The finish is long and savory, with a touch of dark chocolate. Enjoy with beef and lamb dishes, or aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Malbec
ORIGINS
Winery: Clos La Coutale
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
3.9
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