Winery Duvivier - Grand Bessillon

Winery DuvivierGrand Bessillon

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Grand Bessillon of Winery Duvivier is a red wine from the region of Coteaux Varois en Provence of Provence.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Caladoc.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Details and technical informations about Winery Duvivier's Grand Bessillon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Grand Bessillon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Coteaux Varois en Provence wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Grand Bessillon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Coteaux Varois en Provence wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Grand Bessillon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Coteaux Varois en Provence wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Grand Bessillon from Winery Duvivier are 2014, 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Duvivier

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coteaux Varois en Provence in the region of Provence

The Winery Duvivier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Coteaux Varois en Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Provence
In the top 75000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Coteaux Varois en Provence wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coteaux Varois en Provence

Côteaux Varois en Provence is a key appellation in the Provence wine region in the far southeast of France. It was introduced in March 1993 to complement the Côtes de Provence title created 16 years earlier. It covers the vineyards of 28 communes North of Toulon, essentially constituting the western third of the Var department. Côteaux Varois wines are red, white and rosé, although the latter is the dominant colour (as is the case almost everywhere in Provence).


The wine region of Provence

Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.

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The word of the wine: Turbidity

The state of a cloudy wine, due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.

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