Domaine Pierre Cros - Vieilles Vignes

Domaine Pierre CrosVieilles Vignes

3.9
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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 of Domaine Pierre Cros 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 Vieilles Vignes from the Domaine Pierre Cros

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes of Domaine Pierre Cros 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

chocolate, clove

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with microbio taste

cream

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Vieilles Vignes of Domaine Pierre Cros in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of violet, black cherries or leather.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Pierre Cros's Vieilles Vignes.

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscadoule

This direct-producing hybrid is the result of an interspecific cross between Villard blanc and Muscat de Hambourg, obtained in 1937 by Galibert Alfred and Coulondre Eric. Almost no longer multiplied, it is now clearly on the verge of extinction.

Last vintages of this wine

Vieilles Vignes - 2019
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Vieilles Vignes - 2018
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vieilles Vignes - 2017
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 411110
Vieilles Vignes - 2016
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 411110
Vieilles Vignes - 2015
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 411110
Vieilles Vignes - 2014
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vieilles Vignes - 2013
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes from Domaine Pierre Cros are 2000, 2010, 2019, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Domaine Pierre Cros

The winery offers 17 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 Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Domaine Pierre Cros is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 8500 of of France wines
In the top 450 of of Minervois wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

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.

The word of the wine: Fees

This wine is characterized by a pleasant nervousness and an overall sensation of freshness on the palate, reinforced by minerality, a note of bitterness, a hint of CO2, and of course an appropriate serving temperature.

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