Château Haut-Monplaisir

Cahors Malbec

8.810 ratings
8.72 pro ratings
Cahors, Southwest France, France
Malbec
Tomato-Based, Beef, Potato, Venison, White Rice, Pork, Chili & Hot Spicy, Pungent Cheese, Salami & Prosciutto, Mushrooms, Pasta, Hard Cheese, Lamb, Onion, Shallot, Garlic
Top Notes For
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8.9

This is a robust, sinewy wine that has acquired a rather barnyardy character. Not excessively, though.

This is a robust, sinewy wine that has acquired a rather barnyardy character. Not excessively, though.

Oct 18th, 2015
Gabriel Markel

More tannins than I remember. Improved once decanted. 3 y o right now.

More tannins than I remember. Improved once decanted. 3 y o right now.

Dec 29th, 2012
Tim Edwards

Braise $34

Braise $34

Apr 6th, 2013
Mike Rock

Dry, no more than a glass or two. Should go with a nice steak and grilled vegetables.

Dry, no more than a glass or two. Should go with a nice steak and grilled vegetables.

Mar 31st, 2013
Kirsta Grauberger

So dirty. Very typical cohors. 14.67

So dirty. Very typical cohors. 14.67

Feb 20th, 2013
Kiley Maitrott-Adams

Stinky smell, same stinky taste.

Stinky smell, same stinky taste.

Jan 20th, 2013
Eleanor Spencer

Fruity like dark grapes, "astringent", weird texture

Fruity like dark grapes, "astringent", weird texture

Jan 19th, 2013
Kiley Maitrott-Adams

Cuvee Del Maule - nice bottle/red blend

Cuvee Del Maule - nice bottle/red blend

Jan 13th, 2013
Jeff Collier

An outstanding Malbec from the varietal's birthplace.

An outstanding Malbec from the varietal's birthplace.

Nov 8th, 2012
Victor Bas

Victor had this 9 years ago

Victor had this 9 years ago

Sep 2nd, 2015