Cabalié 2017

Name: Cabalié
Brand: Laithwaites Wine
SKU: 0022617
Rating: 4.5244 (8238 reviews)

Pays d'Oc IGP

A mouthfilling, richly spiced red with an illustrious, medal winning history, Cabalié needs no ceremony. Just large glasses for serving! It’s a Grenache charged red from very old Roussillon vines, so has gorgeous spicy berry fruit in abundance.

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Wine Details

Red - Full Bodied
France
Deep Blackish Crimson
Grenache-based blend
9.75 Units
13% ABV
31 December 2020

Flavour Profile

Tasting notes

Smooth, velvety, with very ripe plum, prunes and spice

Aroma

Berries, sweet spices and a hint of herbs

Allergy information

Contains Sulphites

The Wine

Take a minute to read online reviews for Cabalié. This one is typical: “When my time comes to shuffle off this mortal coil, this is the wine I want in that final glass. It is simply, utterly, indescribably fantastic.” Its secret? It’s crafted by the internationally acclaimed Hervé Sabardeil in the ancient vineyard region of Roussillon. Using largely Grenache, with additions of herb scented Syrah and scented Cinsault, Cabalié has impressive concentration. That’s due to the maturity of the vines, which include some of the oldest Grenache in France. The tiny berries they produce give Cabalié extraordinarily rich, ripe flavours. Boasting 12 medals in five vintages, this now legendary wine is in its element with a slow braised beef casserole.

Take a minute to read online reviews for Cabalié. This one is typical: “When my ...