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3.6
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4.0

Cochon Volant Corbières

Cochon Volant
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionLanguedoc-Roussillon
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionCorbières
Drinking Window
GrapesGrenacheCarignanCinsaultShiraz/Syrah
Wine Description:
Cochon Volant Corbières is a delightful wine that showcases the best of the Corbières appellation in France. Crafted with care and expertise, this wine is produced from grapes grown in vineyards that benefit from the region's unique terroir. The vineyard features include a combination of limestone and clay soils, which contribute to the wine's complexity and character. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including careful selection of the grapes and aging in oak barrels. The result is a wine with a elegant and medium-bodied style, boasting flavors of red fruits, spices, and a hint of earthiness. Cochon Volant Corbières is a true expression of the region's winemaking heritage and is sure to impress any wine enthusiast.
Pros:
  • Fresh and fruity red wine
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Cons:
  • Not suited for those who are looking for full-bodied and oaky red wines
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User Rating:

3.6
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

Cochon Volant Corbières is a delightful red wine from the Corbières region in France. This wine is known for its rich and robust character, with a deep ruby color and a complex bouquet of dark fruits, such as blackberry and plum, along with hints of spice and earthiness. On the palate, Cochon Volant Corbières offers a harmonious balance of flavors. The ripe fruit notes are complemented by well-integrated tannins, providing a smooth and velvety texture. This wine has a medium to full body, with a lingering finish that leaves a pleasant impression. Pairing this wine with grilled meats, such as lamb or beef, would be an excellent choice as it can stand up to the bold flavors. It also pairs well with hearty stews or aged cheeses. Overall, Cochon Volant Corbières is a fantastic choice for those who appreciate a well-structured and flavorful red wine. Its depth and complexity make it a great option for both casual enjoyment and special occasions.
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