Domaine de la Rochelierre - Cuvée Privilege Fitou

Domaine de la RochelierreCuvée Privilege Fitou

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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 Cuvée Privilege Fitou of Domaine de la Rochelierre is a red wine from the region of Fitou 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 Cuvée Privilege Fitou from the Domaine de la Rochelierre

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Privilege Fitou of Domaine de la Rochelierre in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cuvée Privilege Fitou of Domaine de la Rochelierre in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of licorice, black fruits or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Rochelierre's Cuvée Privilege Fitou.

Grape varieties
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

Cuvée Privilege Fitou - 2018
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 411110
Cuvée Privilege Fitou - 2017
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cuvée Privilege Fitou - 2016
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Cuvée Privilege Fitou - 2015
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cuvée Privilege Fitou - 2014
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cuvée Privilege Fitou - 2013
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 411110
Cuvée Privilege Fitou - 2012
In the top 100 of of Fitou wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Cuvée Privilege Fitou from Domaine de la Rochelierre are 2007, 2016, 2017, 2014 and 2018.

Informations about the Domaine de la Rochelierre

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Fitou in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Domaine de la Rochelierre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Fitou to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 4500 of of France wines
In the top 200 of of Fitou wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Fitou

Fitou is a red wine appellation in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region in southern France. The wine takes its name from a small Village located a few kilometres from the Mediterranean coast. The typical Fitou wine is not dissimilar to the reds produced in the neighbouring Corbières (i. e.


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.

News related to this wine

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The word of the wine: Castle

A term often used to designate wineries, even if they do not have a real castle.

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