Château Villenouvette - Cuvée Marcel Barsalou

Château VillenouvetteCuvée Marcel Barsalou

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée Marcel Barsalou of Château Villenouvette is a red wine from the region of Corbières 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 Cuvée Marcel Barsalou from the Château Villenouvette

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Marcel Barsalou of Château Villenouvette 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 Cuvée Marcel Barsalou of Château Villenouvette in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or spices.

Details and technical informations about Château Villenouvette's Cuvée Marcel Barsalou.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Marcel Barsalou - 2016
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cuvée Marcel Barsalou - 2015
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cuvée Marcel Barsalou - 2010
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cuvée Marcel Barsalou - 2006
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Cuvée Marcel Barsalou from Château Villenouvette are 2010, 2016, 2015, 2006

Informations about the Château Villenouvette

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Villenouvette is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 50000 of of France wines
In the top 200 of of Corbières wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Corbières

Largest AOC in Languedoc, 95% Mediterranean reds. Signature old-vine Carignan (up to 60%): fleshy reds with black fruit, garrigue, black olive, spice and tight tannins. Blended with round, sunny Grenache, peppery Syrah, dense Mourvèdre and supple Cinsault. A few fresh rosés and whites (Grenache Blanc, Roussanne).


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.

The word of the wine: Distinguished

Said of a fine, elegant wine that is outstanding in its category.

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