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Château Cabezac 2007 Belvèze Red (Minervois)
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- $30
Although this blend of 75% Syrah, 15% Mourvèdre and 10% Grenache spends 18 months in French oak, the outcome is surprisingly balanced and elegant, with gorgeous mineral notes to the bouquet alongside earthy spice, garrigue and ripe red berries. Everything transitions seamlessly to the smooth mouth, with a silky structure that provides a bit of grip to the close…
— L.B.
(2/1/2012)
Château Cabezac 2007 La Tradition Red (Minervois)
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- $8
For the price and quality, you just can’t go wrong with this one. Medium intense with strong suggestions of kirsch and blackberry liqueur lifted by accents of rosemary, espresso grinds and licorice. Round and satisfying in the mouth with more dark fruit flavors and a peppery finish.
— L.B.
(12/15/2010)
Château Cabezac 2006 Le Petit Arthur Red (Minervois)
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- $10
Vibrant and lively red fruit aromas blend with fragrant woody spice in the bouquet. The cherry and berry flavors transition to the palate, where somewhat gripping tannins coupled with notes of fudgy brownie and black pepper add depth to the finish.
— L.B.
(12/15/2010)
Château Cabezac 2005 Grande Cuvée Belvèze Red (Minervois)
- $28
A higher-tier (and thus a bit more expensive) offering from Cabezac, this is a lush and attractive wine with a crushed velvet texture and a lingering finish. Seductively aromatic with notes of chocolate, licorice and raspberry sauce leading to flavors of sweet red berry preserves laced with cocoa in the mouth. So decadent and creamy, its an easy choice to drink now.
— L.B.
(12/15/2010)
Château Cabezac 2005 Cuvée Arthur Red (Minervois)
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- $23
Blackberry, kirsch and spice fill out the medium intense nose, while more vibrant notes of red cherry and plum abound on the palate. Lightweight with soft, dusty tannins and a solid finish kissed with oak. Drink now.
— L.B.
(5/1/2010)
Château Cabezac 2007 Cariñu Carignan (Vin de Pays du Val de Cesse)
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- $14
This 100% Carignan is a great expression of what the grape can do all by itself without any blending buddies. Red cherry and plum mingle with garrigue herbs and a touch of vanilla on the nose. Soft tannins and vibrant acidity lay out the approachable structure, with a lingering finish accented by sweet spice.
— L.B.
(12/15/2010)
Château Cabezac 2004 Le Petit Arthur Red (Minervois)
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- $10
There’s no shortage of spice in this value Minervois, with strong notes of pepper and garrigue herbs backed by notes of orange rind, red cherry and young raspberry. Medium-light in the mouth with moderate acidity and soft tannins; drink up now.
— L.B.
(5/1/2010)
Château Cabezac 2007 La Garrigue Red (Minervois)
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- $7
A blend of Syrah and Carignan, this wine definitely has an unmistakable Languedoc herbaceousness to it amid the bright cherry and red plum flavors. Tightly structured with somewhat bracing acidity and a peppery finish. Drink now.
— L.B.
(12/15/2010)
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