Winery Balmettes - Fleur d'Agave

Winery BalmettesFleur d'Agave

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Fleur d'Agave of Winery Balmettes is a red wine from the region of Côtes Catalanes of Pays d'Oc.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Fleur d'Agave from the Winery Balmettes

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fleur d'Agave of Winery Balmettes in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Balmettes's Fleur d'Agave.

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscat Valvin

Interspecific crossing between the muscat du moulin or 299-35 Couderc (Pédro Ximénès x 603 Couderc (carignan noir x vitis rupestris) and the muscat ottonel obtained in 1962 by Bruce Reisch and Thomas Henick-Kling at the Experimental Station of the Cornell University - Geneva - New York (United States) Apart from this country, it is almost unknown in other wine-producing countries.

Last vintages of this wine

Fleur d'Agave - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes Catalanes wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Fleur d'Agave from Winery Balmettes are 2014

Informations about the Winery Balmettes

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes Catalanes in the region of Pays d'Oc

The Winery Balmettes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Côtes Catalanes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Pays d'Oc
In the top 90000 of of France wines
In the top 10000 of of Côtes Catalanes wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes Catalanes

The wine region of Côtes Catalanes is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de l'Ou or the Domaine Department 66 produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes Catalanes are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes Catalanes often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, saline or pink grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of watermelon, nectarine or wax.


The wine region of Pays d'Oc

Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.

The word of the wine: Apogee

This period varies greatly depending on the type of wine and the vintage, and corresponds to the optimum quality of a wine. After the peak comes the decline.

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