Winery Foncalieu - Cuvée Impériale de Brieu Chardonnay

Winery FoncalieuCuvée Impériale de Brieu Chardonnay

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée Impériale de Brieu Chardonnay of Winery Foncalieu is a white wine from the region of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.

Taste structure of the Cuvée Impériale de Brieu Chardonnay from the Winery Foncalieu

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Impériale de Brieu Chardonnay of Winery Foncalieu in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cuvée Impériale de Brieu Chardonnay of Winery Foncalieu in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of butter, vanilla or non oak and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Foncalieu's Cuvée Impériale de Brieu Chardonnay.

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

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Impériale de Brieu Chardonnay - 2018
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Cuvée Impériale de Brieu Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cuvée Impériale de Brieu Chardonnay - 2013
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cuvée Impériale de Brieu Chardonnay - 2012
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500

The best vintages of Cuvée Impériale de Brieu Chardonnay from Winery Foncalieu are 2013, 2014, 2018, 2012

Informations about the Winery Foncalieu

The winery offers 306 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Les Vignobles Foncalieu.
It is in the top 90 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Foncalieu is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 303 wines for sale in the of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 90000 of of France wines
In the top 4000 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
In the top 90000 of white wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

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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The word of the wine: Vitis vinifera

The main species of vine cultivated in Europe and throughout the world, the origin of most of the great grape varieties.

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