Winery Gauby - Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages

Winery GaubyVieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Gauby is a red wine from the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Languedoc-Roussillon.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Mourvèdre.
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 Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages from the Winery Gauby

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Gauby 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 Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Gauby in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, blueberry or red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages

Pairings that work perfectly with Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages

Original food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages

The Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Gauby matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pasta such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, sauté of veal with tomato or cannelloni of meat.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gauby's Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages.

Winemaker
Gerard Gauby
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2011
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2010
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2009
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 411110
Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2008
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Côtes du Roussillon Villages from Winery Gauby are 2000, 1998, 2014, 2005 and 2003.

Informations about the Winery Gauby

The winery offers 37 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes du Roussillon Villages in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages

The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages is located in the region of Côtes du Roussillon of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Clos des Fées or the Domaine de Rombeau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages are Mourvèdre, Lledoner pelut and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Roussillon Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or black plum and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or fennel.


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.

The word of the wine: Clone

A vine propagated from a single specimen (by cuttings or grafting), as opposed to mass selection, which starts from a family of vines.

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