Château Courac - Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Laudun'

Château CouracCôtes du Rhône Villages 'Laudun'

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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 Villages 'Laudun' of Château Courac is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' of Rhone Valley.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Shiraz/Syrah.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Laudun' from the Château Courac

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Laudun' of Château Courac in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Laudun' of Château Courac in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of cheese, thyme or dark fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château Courac's Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Laudun'.

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

Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Laudun' - 2018
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Laudun' - 2017
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Laudun' - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Laudun' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Laudun' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Laudun' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Laudun' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Côtes du Rhône Villages 'Laudun' from Château Courac are 2006, 2007, 2018, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Château Courac

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' in the region of Rhone Valley

The Château Courac is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 250 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun'

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Marjolet or the Domaine Rouvre Saint Leger produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, straw or apricot and sometimes also flavors of lemon, white peach or honeysuckle.


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.

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The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

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The word of the wine: Stirring

In the traditional method, the operation aims to bring the deposits against the cork by the movement of the bottles placed on desks. The stirring can be manual or mechanical (using gyropalettes).

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