Clos du Mont-Olivet - Côtes du Rhône A Séraphin

Clos du Mont-OlivetCôtes du Rhône A Séraphin

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 Côtes du Rhône A Séraphin of Clos du Mont-Olivet is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley.
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 Côtes du Rhône A Séraphin from the Clos du Mont-Olivet

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Côtes du Rhône A Séraphin of Clos du Mont-Olivet in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with oak taste

tobacco, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Côtes du Rhône A Séraphin of Clos du Mont-Olivet in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, black cherries or plum.

Details and technical informations about Clos du Mont-Olivet's Côtes du Rhône A Séraphin.

Winemaker
Clos du Mont-Olivet
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.4°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Dorsa

Intraspecific cross between the limberger and the dornfelder made in 1971 by Bernard Hill of the Weinsberg Research Institute in Germany. It can be found in the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, Poland, the Czech Republic and the United States. Note that Cabernet Dorio has the same parents.

Last vintages of this wine

Côtes du Rhône A Séraphin - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Côtes du Rhône A Séraphin - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Côtes du Rhône A Séraphin - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Côtes du Rhône A Séraphin - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Côtes du Rhône A Séraphin - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Côtes du Rhône A Séraphin from Clos du Mont-Olivet are 2016, 2013, 2012, 2014 and 2015.

Informations about the Clos du Mont-Olivet

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley

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

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 350 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.


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: Cornalin

Black grape variety native to the Valais (Switzerland). It produces renowned wines of a dark purple colour with violet hues, an elegant bouquet and a powerful, fresh, fruity (cherry) and spicy palate. Cornalin wines can be drunk young or after several years of ageing, with game.

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