Winery Bénazeth - Le Plo du Roy Minervois

Winery BénazethLe Plo du Roy Minervois

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Le Plo du Roy Minervois of Winery Bénazeth is a red wine from the region of Minervois 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 Le Plo du Roy Minervois from the Winery Bénazeth

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Le Plo du Roy Minervois of Winery Bénazeth in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bénazeth's Le Plo du Roy Minervois.

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

Discover the grape variety: Couston

Couston noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 small grapes. The Couston noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

Le Plo du Roy Minervois - 2018
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Le Plo du Roy Minervois - 2017
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Le Plo du Roy Minervois - 2016
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Le Plo du Roy Minervois - 2015
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Le Plo du Roy Minervois - 2014
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Le Plo du Roy Minervois - 2013
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Le Plo du Roy Minervois - 2012
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Le Plo du Roy Minervois from Winery Bénazeth are 2018, 2016, 2015, 2014 and 2013.

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 Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

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

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 850 of of Minervois wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Minervois

Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.


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: Seeds

A maximum of four, located in the heart of the grape berry, they contain tannins and nitrogenous matter.

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