Domaine des Chenes - Les Sorbiers Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon

Domaine des ChenesLes Sorbiers Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Sorbiers Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon of Domaine des Chenes is a white wine from the region of Côtes du Roussillon of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.

Taste structure of the Les Sorbiers Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon from the Domaine des Chenes

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Sorbiers Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon of Domaine des Chenes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Les Sorbiers Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon of Domaine des Chenes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of apricot, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices.

Details and technical informations about Domaine des Chenes's Les Sorbiers Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mérille

Originally from the Tarn-et-Garonne, the merille is a member of the cotoïdes family. It has long occupied the vineyards of Bergerac. It is often planted with négrette N or côt N. Nowadays, it is only grown on a hundred hectares in all. The young leaves of the Merille are heart-shaped. Its bunches are larger than average. The berries are bluish-black in colour and are also large and tightly packed. Merillas are associated with a regular and high production. It is often exposed to attacks by grape worms, leafhoppers and mites. It also fears grey rot but is not very sensitive to powdery mildew and mildew. This variety has 3 approved clones, not yet multiplied, namely 790, 445 and 444. It does not like soils with excessive humidity. It buds early and ripens later. Merille produces a light, not very aromatic, flat and simple wine.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Sorbiers Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Les Sorbiers Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Les Sorbiers Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Les Sorbiers Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon from Domaine des Chenes are 2015, 2014, 2012

Informations about the Domaine des Chenes

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes du Roussillon in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Domaine des Chenes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 6000 of of Côtes du Roussillon wines
In the top 55000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon

Côtes du Roussillon is an appellation contrôlée for red, white and rosé wines from the Roussillon wine region in southern France. It covers the eastern half of the administrative district of the Pyrénées-Orientales, on the eastern edge of the Pyrenees. The western half of the Pyrenees-Orientales is simply too mountainous for effective viticulture. In the Côtes du Roussillon wine-growing area is the Aspres sub-region.


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.

News related to this wine

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Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Prissé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

Geographical denomination: The first step towards the notion of terroir – Focus Mâcon

We created this photomontage, to show you the landscapes and the different characteristics of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation: Wine colors, grape varieties, soil specificities, surface area and production. You’ll become an expert on Mâcon wines! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​ Find ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

Théo and Paul Merlin are winegrowers at the Domaine Merlin, they emphasizes the characteristics of the appellation Mâcon La Roche Vineuse. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogn ...

The word of the wine: Budding

Phase of the vegetative cycle of the vine corresponding to the bursting of the buds and the appearance of the first leaves.

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