Chateau du Prieure des Mourgues - Saint-Chinian

Chateau du Prieure des MourguesSaint-Chinian

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Saint-Chinian of Chateau du Prieure des Mourgues is a red wine from the region of Saint-Chinian 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 Saint-Chinian from the Chateau du Prieure des Mourgues

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Saint-Chinian of Chateau du Prieure des Mourgues in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Saint-Chinian of Chateau du Prieure des Mourgues in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of chocolate, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Chateau du Prieure des Mourgues's Saint-Chinian.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

Last vintages of this wine

Saint-Chinian - 2016
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Saint-Chinian - 2015
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 411110
Saint-Chinian - 2014
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Saint-Chinian - 2013
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Saint-Chinian - 2012
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Saint-Chinian - 2011
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Saint-Chinian - 2010
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Saint-Chinian from Chateau du Prieure des Mourgues are 2015, 2016, 2014, 2011 and 2010.

Informations about the Chateau du Prieure des Mourgues

The winery offers 3 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 Saint-Chinian in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Chateau du Prieure des Mourgues is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Saint-Chinian to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 40000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Saint-Chinian wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Saint-Chinian

Languedoc cru between Beziers and Saint-Pons, signature dual terroir. Fleshy Mediterranean reds with notes of black fruit (blackberry, black cherry), garrigue, pepper, liquorice and spice, firm tannins and a sun-drenched palate. Northern schists: fruitier, smokier profile. Southern clay-limestone: more structured wines.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.

The word of the wine: Climate

Term used in Burgundy to designate a locality. The most famous climats are subject to specific recognition and constitute the first growths.

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