Clos du Mont-Olivet - Font de Blanche Côtes du Rhône

Clos du Mont-OlivetFont de Blanche Côtes du Rhône

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Font de Blanche Côtes du Rhône 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 Font de Blanche Côtes du Rhône from the Clos du Mont-Olivet

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Font de Blanche Côtes du Rhône 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

Wine with spices taste

licorice

On the nose the Font de Blanche Côtes du Rhône of Clos du Mont-Olivet in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of earthy, red fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Clos du Mont-Olivet's Font de Blanche Côtes du Rhône.

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

Discover the grape variety: Velika

Intraspecific crossing between the Beirut date palm or bolgar and the Alphonse Lavallée obtained in Bulgaria in 1987 by Ivan Todorov. In France, it is practically unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Font de Blanche Côtes du Rhône - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Font de Blanche Côtes du Rhône - 2011
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Font de Blanche Côtes du Rhône - 2010
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Font de Blanche Côtes du Rhône - 2009
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Font de Blanche Côtes du Rhône from Clos du Mont-Olivet are 2012, 2010, 2009, 2011

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 10 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 45000 of of France wines
In the top 700 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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: Wine vinegar

Product of acetic fermentation of wine.

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