Château DrolouRéserve Vieilles Vignes Corbières

Red wine of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon of France

3.4

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Réserve Vieilles Vignes Corbières of Château Drolou is a red wine from the region of Corbières 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 Réserve Vieilles Vignes Corbières from the Château Drolou

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Réserve Vieilles Vignes Corbières of Château Drolou in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Réserve Vieilles Vignes Corbières

Pairings that work perfectly with Réserve Vieilles Vignes Corbières

Original food and wine pairings with Réserve Vieilles Vignes Corbières

The Réserve Vieilles Vignes Corbières of Château Drolou matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of pasta bolognese, chicken lasagna or potjevlesch (northern france).

Details and technical informations about Château Drolou's Réserve Vieilles Vignes Corbières.

Winery

Château Drolou

Grape varieties

Mourvèdre

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.

Informations about the Château Drolou

The winery offers 2 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Drolou is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 200000 of of France wines

In the top 700 of of Corbières wines

In the top 400000 of red wines

In the top 750000 wines of the world

The wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.

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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