Winery Borie de Maurel - Sylla Minervois

Winery Borie de MaurelSylla Minervois

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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 Sylla Minervois of Winery Borie de Maurel is a red wine from the region of Minervois 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.
The Sylla Minervois of the Winery Borie de Maurel is in the top 5 of wines of Minervois.

Taste structure of the Sylla Minervois from the Winery Borie de Maurel

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sylla Minervois of Winery Borie de Maurel in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

smoke, leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper, menthol

On the nose the Sylla Minervois of Winery Borie de Maurel in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Borie de Maurel's Sylla Minervois.

Winemaker
Michel Escande
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Abondant

Abondant blanc is a grape variety that originated in France. 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 large bunches and large grapes. The Abondant blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Sylla Minervois - 2016
In the top 5 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Sylla Minervois - 2015
In the top 5 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 411110
Sylla Minervois - 2013
In the top 5 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sylla Minervois - 2010
In the top 5 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sylla Minervois - 2008
In the top 5 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sylla Minervois - 2006
In the top 5 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Sylla Minervois from Winery Borie de Maurel are 2016, 2010, 2008, 2015 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Borie de Maurel

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Borie de Maurel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Minervois

Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

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.

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