Château Moyau - Le Soleil

Château MoyauLe Soleil

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Le Soleil of Château Moyau is a red wine from the region of La Clape 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 Le Soleil from the Château Moyau

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Le Soleil of Château Moyau in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with floral taste

violet

Wine with earth taste

earthy

On the nose the Le Soleil of Château Moyau in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château Moyau's Le Soleil.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Ravat 51

An interspecific cross obtained by Jean-François Ravat around 1930. Some people give it as parents the 6905 Seibel - or subéreux - and the pinot, to be confirmed however. It can still be found in North America and England, but is practically unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Le Soleil - 2018
In the top 100 of of La Clape wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Le Soleil - 2016
In the top 100 of of La Clape wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Le Soleil from Château Moyau are 2016, 2018

Informations about the Château Moyau

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in La Clape in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Château Moyau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of La Clape 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 4000 of of La Clape wines
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The wine region of La Clape

The wine region of La Clape is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château la Négly or the Château la Négly produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of La Clape are Mourvèdre, Bourboulenc and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of La Clape often reveals types of flavors of cherry, white pepper or apples and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, bramble or black olive.


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.

The word of the wine: Juice

The juice of wine grapes (intended for wine making) is colourless. It is the anthocyanins contained in the grape skin that colour the juice during maceration.

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