Red
Chemin de Compostelle Malbec
Cahors · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Malbec
- Country
- France
- Region
- Cahors
- Appellation
- Cahors
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
lamb · game meat · aged cheeses · hearty stews
Rated vintages
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201188 pts
Recalling the time when Cahors was on the pilgrim route to Santiago in Spain, this wine is a solid, structured example of Malbec. Textured berry and black currant fruits are still developing alongside the dark, dry tannins. With the tannins and the final acidity, it needs to age…
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201089 pts
Even after four years, this wine is showing strong wood flavors. Hopefully this burnt toastiness will calm down, because the fruit has potential. It is rich and packed with blueberry and black currant fruits while still firmly tannic. Drink from 2017.