Château des Estanilles - Raison d'Être Rouge

Château des EstanillesRaison d'Être Rouge

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Raison d'Être Rouge of Château des Estanilles is a red wine from the region of Languedoc 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 Raison d'Être Rouge from the Château des Estanilles

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Raison d'Être Rouge of Château des Estanilles 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

menthol

On the nose the Raison d'Être Rouge of Château des Estanilles in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of spices, menthol.

Details and technical informations about Château des Estanilles's Raison d'Être Rouge.

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

Raison d'Être Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Raison d'Être Rouge - 2014
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Raison d'Être Rouge - 2013
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Raison d'Être Rouge - 2012
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Raison d'Être Rouge - 2011
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Raison d'Être Rouge - 2010
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Raison d'Être Rouge from Château des Estanilles are 2010, 2014, 2011, 2015 and 2013.

Informations about the Château des Estanilles

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château des Estanilles is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 20000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Languedoc wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of Languedoc

Sunny, generous southern reds: spicy, peppery Syrah, round, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), deep Mourvèdre, structured Carignan, supple Cinsault. From robust Corbières and Minervois to fresher Terrasses du Larzac, via Faugères on schist or taut Pic Saint-Loup. Lively, iodised Picpoul de Pinet whites (oysters), ample Roussanne and Marsanne. 14 sub-appellations, ~10,000 ha in regional AOC.


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: Brut nature (or ultra brut)

A type of champagne that has not received any dosage liqueur.

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