Clos Erasmus - Laurel

Clos ErasmusLaurel

4.2
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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 Laurel of Clos Erasmus is a red wine from the region of Priorat of Catalogne.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Syrah and the Grenache noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Laurel of the Clos Erasmus is in the top 50 of wines of Priorat.

Taste structure of the Laurel from the Clos Erasmus

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Laurel of Clos Erasmus in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel

Wine with earth taste

graphite

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus, menthol

On the nose the Laurel of Clos Erasmus in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry.

Details and technical informations about Clos Erasmus's Laurel.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Laurel - 2022
In the top 50 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Laurel - 2021
In the top 50 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Laurel - 2020
In the top 50 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Laurel - 2019
In the top 50 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Laurel - 2018
In the top 50 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Laurel - 2017
In the top 50 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Laurel - 2016
In the top 50 of of Priorat wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Laurel from Clos Erasmus are 2020, 2018, 2017, 2013 and 2007.

Informations about the Clos Erasmus

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Priorat in the region of Catalogne

The Clos Erasmus is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Priorat to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Catalogne
In the top 800 of of Spain wines
In the top 60 of of Priorat wines
In the top 9500 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Priorat

The wine region of Priorat is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Álvaro Palacios or the Domaine Mas Doix produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Priorat are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Priorat often reveals types of flavors of cherry, espresso or hay and sometimes also flavors of straw, bay leaf or chamomile.


The wine region of Catalogne

Catalonia (Catalunya in Catalan and Cataluña in Spanish) is an autonomous community in the Northeast of Spain. It extends from the historic county (comarca) of Montsia in the South to the border with France in the north. The Mediterranean Sea forms its eastern border and offers 580 km of coastline. The Catalunya D.

The word of the wine: Press (wine)

In red winemaking, wine made from the marcs by pressing after devatting. See goutte (wine of).

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