Château Laurou - Délit d'Initiés

Château LaurouDélit d'Initiés

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Délit d'Initiés of Château Laurou is a red wine from the region of Fronton of South West.
This wine generally goes well with
The Délit d'Initiés of the Château Laurou is in the top 60 of wines of Fronton.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Château Laurou's Délit d'Initiés.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Négrette

Négrette noir is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). 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 grapes of small to medium size. Négrette noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Délit d'Initiés - 2018
In the top 60 of of Fronton wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Délit d'Initiés - 2016
In the top 60 of of Fronton wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Délit d'Initiés - 2015
In the top 60 of of Fronton wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Délit d'Initiés - 2014
In the top 60 of of Fronton wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Délit d'Initiés from Château Laurou are 2015, 2018, 2016, 2014

Informations about the Château Laurou

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Fronton in the region of South West

The Château Laurou is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Fronton to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 65 of of Fronton wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Fronton

The wine region of Fronton is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Bellevue La Forét or the Château Baudare produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Fronton are Négrette, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Fronton often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, apricot or minerality.


The wine region of South West

The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.

News related to this wine

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The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

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The word of the wine: Smell

A generic term for both unpleasant and pleasant odours known as perfumes. In the world of tasting, the term aroma is more commonly used.

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