Château Bizard - Montagne de Raucoule

Château BizardMontagne de Raucoule

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Montagne de Raucoule of Château Bizard is a red wine from the region of Grignan-les-Adhémar of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Montagne de Raucoule of the Château Bizard is in the top 5 of wines of Grignan-les-Adhémar.

Taste structure of the Montagne de Raucoule from the Château Bizard

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Montagne de Raucoule of Château Bizard in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

thyme

Wine with oak taste

vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Montagne de Raucoule of Château Bizard in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blackberry or plum and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Château Bizard's Montagne de Raucoule.

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

Discover the grape variety: Ruby-cabernet

Intraspecific crossing carried out in 1936 by Doctor Harold Paul Olmo of the University of California in Davis (United States) between the carignan and the cabernet-sauvignon. The first plantings were made in 1948 in the United States (California). Today, it is less and less multiplied, but it can still be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Yugoslavia, the United States, etc. In France, it is almost unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Montagne de Raucoule - 2017
In the top 5 of of Grignan-les-Adhémar wines
Average rating: 411110
Montagne de Raucoule - 2016
In the top 5 of of Grignan-les-Adhémar wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Montagne de Raucoule - 2015
In the top 5 of of Grignan-les-Adhémar wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Montagne de Raucoule - 2014
In the top 5 of of Grignan-les-Adhémar wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Montagne de Raucoule - 2013
In the top 5 of of Grignan-les-Adhémar wines
Average rating: 411110
Montagne de Raucoule - 2012
In the top 5 of of Grignan-les-Adhémar wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Montagne de Raucoule - 2011
In the top 5 of of Grignan-les-Adhémar wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Montagne de Raucoule from Château Bizard are 2017, 2013, 2015, 2012 and 2016.

Informations about the Château Bizard

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Grignan-les-Adhémar in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Château Bizard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Grignan-les-Adhémar to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 15000 of of France wines
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The wine region of Grignan-les-Adhémar

The wine region of Grignan-les-Adhémar is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de Grangeneuve or the Château Bizard produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Grignan-les-Adhémar are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Grignan-les-Adhémar often reveals types of flavors of earth, almonds or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit or green almond.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

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The word of the wine: Tries (harvest by)

Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.

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