Château de l'Engarran - Grés de Montpellier

Château de l'EngarranGrés de Montpellier

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 Grés de Montpellier of Château de l'Engarran is a red wine from the region of Grès de Montpellier 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 Grés de Montpellier from the Château de l'Engarran

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grés de Montpellier of Château de l'Engarran in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with earth taste

earthy, smoke

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Grés de Montpellier of Château de l'Engarran in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, chocolate or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of menthol, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Château de l'Engarran's Grés de Montpellier.

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

Discover the grape variety: Charmont

Intraspecific crossing between Chasselas and Chardonnay, obtained in 1965 by Jean-Louis Simon and selected by André Jacquinet at the Agroscope Changins-Wädenswil research station (Switzerland). This grape variety is known and cultivated in Switzerland, but it can also be found in Hungary, Germany, Italy, etc., and is virtually unknown in France. With the same parents, Jean-Louis Simon also obtained the doral.

Last vintages of this wine

Grés de Montpellier - 2017
In the top 100 of of Grès de Montpellier wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Grés de Montpellier - 2016
In the top 100 of of Grès de Montpellier wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Grés de Montpellier - 2015
In the top 100 of of Grès de Montpellier wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Grés de Montpellier - 2014
In the top 100 of of Grès de Montpellier wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Grés de Montpellier - 2013
In the top 100 of of Grès de Montpellier wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Grés de Montpellier - 2012
In the top 100 of of Grès de Montpellier wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Grés de Montpellier - 2011
In the top 100 of of Grès de Montpellier wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Grés de Montpellier from Château de l'Engarran are 2017, 2008, 2009, 2014 and 2011.

Informations about the Château de l'Engarran

The winery offers 29 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 Grès de Montpellier in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château de l'Engarran is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Grès de Montpellier to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 300 of of Grès de Montpellier wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Grès de Montpellier

The wine region of Grès de Montpellier is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Mas du Novi - Domaine Saint Jean du Noviciat or the Château de Flaugergues produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Grès de Montpellier are Mourvèdre, Gewurztraminer and Morrastel-Bouschet, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Grès de Montpellier often reveals types of flavors of oak, caramel or menthol and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or cream.


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: Apyrene

Seedless grape.

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