Château de Gourgazaud - Cuvée Melanie

Château de GourgazaudCuvée Melanie

4.1
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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 Cuvée Melanie of Château de Gourgazaud is a red wine from the region of Minervois La Livinière 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 Cuvée Melanie from the Château de Gourgazaud

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Melanie of Château de Gourgazaud in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Château de Gourgazaud's Cuvée Melanie.

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

Discover the grape variety: Blancard

Originally from the southwestern Atlantic region of France, Blancard has long been cultivated in the Gers, Landes, Eastern Pyrenees and the High Pyrenees. Blancard is practically no longer present in the vineyards and is therefore in danger of disappearing.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Melanie - 2018
In the top 100 of of Minervois La Livinière wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cuvée Melanie - 2017
In the top 100 of of Minervois La Livinière wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Cuvée Melanie from Château de Gourgazaud are 2017, 2018

Informations about the Château de Gourgazaud

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Minervois La Livinière in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château de Gourgazaud is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Minervois La Livinière to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 85000 of of France wines
In the top 10000 of of Minervois La Livinière wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Minervois La Livinière

The wine region of Minervois La Livinière is located in the region of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gérard Bertrand or the Domaine Gérard Bertrand produce mainly wines red, white and natural sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Minervois La Livinière are Mourvèdre, Cabernet franc and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Minervois La Livinière often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, toasty or cedar and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, mushroom or dark chocolate.


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: Delicate

Said of a wine that is fine and subtle in the mouth.

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