Château Maris - La Touge Syrah

Château MarisLa Touge Syrah

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 La Touge Syrah of Château Maris 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.
The La Touge Syrah of the Château Maris is in the top 20 of wines of Minervois La Livinière.

Taste structure of the La Touge Syrah from the Château Maris

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Touge Syrah of Château Maris 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

Wine with earth taste

earthy

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the La Touge Syrah of Château Maris in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Château Maris's La Touge Syrah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Chenin

Chenin, also known as pinot de la Loire Valley (pineau), is the flagship grape variety of the Loire Valley. It would have found its first origins in Anjou where it would have been cultivated by the monks of the Abbey of Saint-Maur located between Angers and Saumur since the 6th century. chenin is a great white grape variety which likes particularly the chalky soils called here stones of tufa which were used for the construction of the castles of the Loire Valley. Its bunches are medium-sized, fairly compact and its berries are more or less small. It is an early variety, which resists well to diseases. Chenin has the particularity of being able to participate as well in the elaboration of dry white wines as of sweet white wines or sparkling wines. Perfectly structured by the acidity, elegant, with a complex nose and aromas of yellow fruits, dry fruits, citrus fruits, white flowers, honey... the wine resulting from the chenin is rather lively and nervous, which allows him a good potential of guard. Chenin covers about 10,000 hectares in France, and is very productive in South Africa where it covers more than 26,000 hectares.

Last vintages of this wine

La Touge Syrah - 2013
In the top 20 of of Minervois La Livinière wines
Average rating: 3.411100
La Touge Syrah - 2012
In the top 20 of of Minervois La Livinière wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Touge Syrah - 2011
In the top 20 of of Minervois La Livinière wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Touge Syrah - 2010
In the top 20 of of Minervois La Livinière wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
La Touge Syrah - 2009
In the top 20 of of Minervois La Livinière wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
La Touge Syrah - 2008
In the top 20 of of Minervois La Livinière wines
Average rating: 3.911110
La Touge Syrah - 2007
In the top 20 of of Minervois La Livinière wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of La Touge Syrah from Château Maris are 2007, 2008, 2012, 2011 and 2010.

Informations about the Château Maris

The winery offers 49 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Minervois La Livinière in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Château Maris is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 61 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 35000 of of France wines
In the top 25 of of Minervois La Livinière wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
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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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Refers to a non-sparkling wine.

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