La Cave d'Augustin Florent - Fitou

La Cave d'Augustin FlorentFitou

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Fitou of La Cave d'Augustin Florent is a red wine from the region of Fitou of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the Fitou from the La Cave d'Augustin Florent

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fitou of La Cave d'Augustin Florent in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

earthy, mushroom

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Fitou of La Cave d'Augustin Florent in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, vanilla or cheese.

Details and technical informations about La Cave d'Augustin Florent's Fitou.

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

Discover the grape variety: Léon Millot

Léon Millot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). 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 small bunches, and grapes of small size. We find the Léon Millot noir in the vineyards of the Rhône Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Fitou - 2018
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Fitou - 2017
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Fitou - 2016
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Fitou - 2015
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Fitou - 2014
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Fitou - 2013
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Fitou - 2012
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Fitou from La Cave d'Augustin Florent are 2009, 2011, 2018, 2015 and 2012.

Informations about the La Cave d'Augustin Florent

The winery offers 133 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Fitou in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The La Cave d'Augustin Florent is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 135 wines for sale in the of Fitou to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 50000 of of France wines
In the top 8000 of of Fitou wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Fitou

Fitou is a red wine appellation in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region in southern France. The wine takes its name from a small Village located a few kilometres from the Mediterranean coast. The typical Fitou wine is not dissimilar to the reds produced in the neighbouring Corbières (i. e.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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The word of the wine: Extra-dry

Champagne with between 12 and 20 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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