Winery Fontesole - L'Espinouse Pezenas

Winery FontesoleL'Espinouse Pezenas

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The L'Espinouse Pezenas of Winery Fontesole is a red wine from the region of Pézenas 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 L'Espinouse Pezenas from the Winery Fontesole

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the L'Espinouse Pezenas of Winery Fontesole 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 L'Espinouse Pezenas of Winery Fontesole in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fontesole's L'Espinouse Pezenas.

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

Discover the grape variety: Gravesina

We do not know exactly where this grape variety comes from. It can be found in Austria, Romania, northern Italy, Croatia, Serbia, Hungary, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Russia, etc. It is practically unknown in France. In Spain, Borba is said to be identical to the Italian Riesling.

Last vintages of this wine

L'Espinouse Pezenas - 2017
In the top 100 of of Pézenas wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
L'Espinouse Pezenas - 2016
In the top 100 of of Pézenas wines
Average rating: 3.911110
L'Espinouse Pezenas - 2015
In the top 100 of of Pézenas wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
L'Espinouse Pezenas - 2014
In the top 100 of of Pézenas wines
Average rating: 3.311100
L'Espinouse Pezenas - 2013
In the top 100 of of Pézenas wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of L'Espinouse Pezenas from Winery Fontesole are 2016, 2017, 2015, 2013 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Fontesole

The winery offers 57 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Pézenas in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Fontesole is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Pézenas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 900 of of Pézenas wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Pézenas

The wine region of Pézenas is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mas Belles Eaux or the Domaine Les Aurelles produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pézenas are Mourvèdre, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pézenas often reveals types of flavors of oaky, white pepper or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, red fruit or tobacco.


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: Blanc de noirs (champagne)

Champagne made from black grapes (pinot noir and/or meunier) only.

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