Domaine de l'Herbe Sainte - Chateau de l'Herbe Sainte Prestige

Domaine de l'Herbe SainteChateau de l'Herbe Sainte Prestige

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chateau de l'Herbe Sainte Prestige of Domaine de l'Herbe Sainte 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.

Taste structure of the Chateau de l'Herbe Sainte Prestige from the Domaine de l'Herbe Sainte

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chateau de l'Herbe Sainte Prestige of Domaine de l'Herbe Sainte in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de l'Herbe Sainte's Chateau de l'Herbe Sainte Prestige.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Carbon

An interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and Bronner made in 1983 by Norbert Becker of the Freiburg Research Institute in Germany. It can be found in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Romania, ... little known in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Chateau de l'Herbe Sainte Prestige - 2016
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chateau de l'Herbe Sainte Prestige - 2015
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chateau de l'Herbe Sainte Prestige - 2011
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Chateau de l'Herbe Sainte Prestige - 2010
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Chateau de l'Herbe Sainte Prestige from Domaine de l'Herbe Sainte are 2016, 2015, 2010, 2011

Informations about the Domaine de l'Herbe Sainte

The winery offers 23 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 Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Domaine de l'Herbe Sainte is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 5500 of of Minervois wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
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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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The word of the wine: Acidity

When present without excess, acidity contributes to the balance of the wine, giving it freshness and nervousness. But when it is very high, it becomes a defect, giving it a biting and green character. On the other hand, if it is insufficient, the wine is soft.

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