Winery Clau de Nell - Grolleau

Winery Clau de NellGrolleau

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Grolleau of Winery Clau de Nell is a red wine from the region of Anjou of Loire Valley.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Grolleau.
This wine generally goes well with

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, mushroom

Wine with oak taste

tobacco, oak

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

Wine with spices taste

menthol, licorice

Wine with vegetal taste

bell pepper

On the nose the Grolleau of Winery Clau de Nell in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or vegetal.

Details and technical informations about Winery Clau de Nell's Grolleau.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Grolleau

Grolleau noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Loire Valley). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches of grapes of medium size. Grolleau noir can be found in several vineyards: Loire Valley, South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Grolleau - 2017
In the top 100 of of Anjou wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Grolleau - 2016
In the top 100 of of Anjou wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Grolleau - 2015
In the top 100 of of Anjou wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Grolleau - 2014
In the top 100 of of Anjou wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Grolleau - 2013
In the top 100 of of Anjou wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Grolleau - 2012
In the top 100 of of Anjou wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Grolleau - 2011
In the top 100 of of Anjou wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Grolleau from Winery Clau de Nell are 2010, 2017, 2015, 2016 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Clau de Nell

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Anjou in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Clau de Nell is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Anjou to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 150 of of Anjou wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 80000 wines of the world

The wine region of Anjou

The wine region of Anjou is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lacheteau or the Domaine Moncourt produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Anjou are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Anjou often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, caramel or bell pepper and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, cassis or mushroom.


The wine region of Loire Valley

The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.

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The word of the wine: Demi-sec

Champagne with between 33 and 50 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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