Domaine BousquetCôtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel'

Red wine of Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' of Languedoc-Roussillon of France

3.9

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' of Domaine Bousquet is a red wine from the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' 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, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' from the Domaine Bousquet

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' of Domaine Bousquet in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel'

Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel'

Original food and wine pairings with Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel'

The Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' of Domaine Bousquet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of american fillet (belgian-style beef tartar), grandma melanie's cassoulet or roast venison with green pepper sauce.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Bousquet's Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel'.

Winery

Domaine Bousquet

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel'

Great wine region

Languedoc-Roussillon

Country

France

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Irsay Oliver

Obtained in Hungary in 1930 by Pal Kocsis by crossing the pozsonyi fehér (pressburger or white presburg) and the pearl of Csaba. This double-ended variety is found in Hungary, Ukraine, Russia, the Slovak Republic (small Carpathians), the Czech Republic (Moravia), etc. It is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' - 2014

In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' wines

Average rating: 3.9

The best vintages of Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' from Domaine Bousquet are 2014

Informations about the Domaine Bousquet

The winery offers 12 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Domaine Bousquet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of France wines

In the top 4000 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel'

The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' is located in the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gardiés or the Domaine Chemin Faisant produce mainly wines red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' are Mourvèdre, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Roussillon Villages 'Tautavel' often reveals types of flavors of leather, floral or pepper and sometimes also flavors of violet, tobacco or red fruit.

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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