Red
Clos Triguedina Les Petites Cailles Malbec
Cahors · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Malbec
- Country
- France
- Region
- Cahors
- Appellation
- Cahors
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast lamb · game meat · grilled red meats · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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201093 pts
Named after the quail that inhabit the vineyard, this intensely fruity wine is ripe and full-bodied. Flavors of truffles, spice as well as black plums and berries abound. This is a serious wine for aging; keep for at least seven years, although with its great fruit it could be d…
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200894 pts
This is a taut, dense and minerally wine that's packed with as much tannin as black currant fruit. The structure and layers of acidity demand long-term aging.
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200794 pts
The third and most impressive wine in a series of single-vineyard wines, from the 900-foot plateau above the Lot River. This is a wine to age, very mineral in character and very structured, with tight tannins. Keep for six years and more.