Château le Thou - Collection Rouge

Château le ThouCollection Rouge

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 Collection Rouge of Château le Thou is a red wine from the region 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 Collection Rouge from the Château le Thou

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Collection Rouge of Château le Thou 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 Collection Rouge of Château le Thou in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château le Thou's Collection Rouge.

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

Discover the grape variety: Albarino

It is a Spanish variety, in Galicia to be precise, with its cradle in the Rias Baixas area, around Pontevedra and up to Orense. It would be a close relative of the Loureiro. Widely cultivated in Portugal, ... in France, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Collection Rouge - 2017
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Collection Rouge - 2016
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Collection Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Collection Rouge - 2014
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Collection Rouge - 2013
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Collection Rouge - 2012
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Collection Rouge - 2011
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Collection Rouge from Château le Thou are 2011, 2016, 2017, 2014 and 2015.

Informations about the Château le Thou

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Famille Valéry.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon

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

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 90000 wines of the world

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: Roast

Specific character given by noble rot to sweet wines, which results in a candied taste and aroma.

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