Winery Croix des VentsSelection d'Exception Languedoc

Red wine of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France

3.2

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Selection d'Exception Languedoc of Winery Croix des Vents is a red wine from the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the Selection d'Exception Languedoc from the Winery Croix des Vents

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Selection d'Exception Languedoc of Winery Croix des Vents in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Selection d'Exception Languedoc

Pairings that work perfectly with Selection d'Exception Languedoc

Original food and wine pairings with Selection d'Exception Languedoc

The Selection d'Exception Languedoc of Winery Croix des Vents matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, lasagne with salmon, goat cheese and spinach or home-made coq au vin.

Details and technical informations about Winery Croix des Vents's Selection d'Exception Languedoc.

Winery

Winery Croix des Vents

Grape varieties

Mourvèdre

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

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

Selection d'Exception Languedoc - 2016

In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines

Average rating: 3.1

The best vintages of Selection d'Exception Languedoc from Winery Croix des Vents are 2016

Informations about the Winery Croix des Vents

The winery offers 14 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Languedoc in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Croix des Vents is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 300000 of of France wines

In the top 15000 of of Languedoc wines

In the top 550000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Languedoc

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

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