Château Saint MauriceLes Gres Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun'
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Les Gres Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' from the Château Saint Maurice
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Gres Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' of Château Saint Maurice in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Les Gres Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun'
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Gres Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun'
Original food and wine pairings with Les Gres Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun'
The Les Gres Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' of Château Saint Maurice matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick meatloaf, traditional tunisian couscous or paella valenciana (without seafood).
Details and technical informations about Château Saint Maurice's Les Gres Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun'.
Discover the grape variety: Mauzac
Mauzac is a grape variety, black or white (the white one is better known), originating from the South-West. It is mainly cultivated in the vineyards of Gaillac and Limoux (where it is called blanquette), on about 5,000 hectares. mauzac has medium-sized bunches, composed of berries whose colour can vary from green to red depending on the maturity of the grapes. This grape variety likes limestone and clay-limestone soils, and it is here that it is most productive. Its white wines are fat, with little acidity and marked by aromas of ripe apple, pear, honey, quince, vanilla and violet, typical of the great sweet wines of Gaillac. mauzac also produces the famous Blanquette-de-Limoux in rural method. In this region, Mauzac is competing with Sauvignon, Chenin and Chardonnay, especially for sparkling wines which are more similar to Champagne. It is also used in some appellations such as Entre-deux-Mers, Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux, Côtes-de-Duras, Vins-de-Lavilledieu...
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Gres Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' from Château Saint Maurice are 2016, 2013
Informations about the Château Saint Maurice
The Château Saint Maurice is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun'
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Marjolet or the Domaine Rouvre Saint Leger produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, straw or apricot and sometimes also flavors of lemon, white peach or honeysuckle.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.
The word of the wine: Saignée (rosé de)
Rosé wine made from a vat of black grapes after a short maceration period.
