Winery Bénazeth - Château Plo du Roy Le Balcon du Diable

Winery BénazethChâteau Plo du Roy Le Balcon du Diable

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Château Plo du Roy Le Balcon du Diable of Winery Bénazeth is a red wine from the region of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the Château Plo du Roy Le Balcon du Diable from the Winery Bénazeth

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Château Plo du Roy Le Balcon du Diable of Winery Bénazeth in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Bénazeth's Château Plo du Roy Le Balcon du Diable.

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

Discover the grape variety: Humagne blanche

A very old grape variety grown in Switzerland (canton of Valais) and in southwestern France under the name Miousat (Louis Bordenave-2007). It is not related to humagne rouge. According to published genetic analyses, it is related to the colombaud and the chichaud.

Last vintages of this wine

Château Plo du Roy Le Balcon du Diable - 2012
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Château Plo du Roy Le Balcon du Diable - 2011
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Château Plo du Roy Le Balcon du Diable - 2010
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Château Plo du Roy Le Balcon du Diable - 2009
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Château Plo du Roy Le Balcon du Diable from Winery Bénazeth are 2009, 2012, 2010, 2011

Informations about the Winery Bénazeth

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Bénazeth is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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: Cuvée (champagne)

Juice harvested during the first pressing. The term "cuvée" is also used to describe the final blend of wines of a given quality. Tête de cuvée : the first juice to come out during the first pressing.

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