Winery Clos du Mont-Olivet - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Unique

Winery Clos du Mont-OlivetChâteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Unique

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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 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Unique of Winery Clos du Mont-Olivet is a red wine from the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or lamb.

Taste structure of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Unique from the Winery Clos du Mont-Olivet

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Unique of Winery Clos du Mont-Olivet in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Unique of Winery Clos du Mont-Olivet in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, earth or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Clos du Mont-Olivet's Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Unique.

Winemaker
Clos du Mont-Olivet
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Unique - 2011
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Unique from Winery Clos du Mont-Olivet are 2011

Informations about the Winery Clos du Mont-Olivet

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Clos du Mont-Olivet is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 60000 of of France wines
In the top 800 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.


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: Grape

Fruit of the vine in the form of bunches of grapes, also called berries, attached to the stalk. The grapes used to make wine are known as grape varieties, a generic word that designates many types of vine plant with their own characteristics.

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