Winery Fontesole - Les Larmes du Volcan Languedoc Rouge

Winery FontesoleLes Larmes du Volcan Languedoc Rouge

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Larmes du Volcan Languedoc Rouge of Winery Fontesole is a red wine from the region of Languedoc 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 Les Larmes du Volcan Languedoc Rouge from the Winery Fontesole

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Larmes du Volcan Languedoc Rouge 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 Les Larmes du Volcan Languedoc Rouge of Winery Fontesole in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cinnamon or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fontesole's Les Larmes du Volcan Languedoc Rouge.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Olivette blanche

This variety is of unknown origin and is not related to the black olivette. The flowers of the Olivette blanche are physiologically female, which has led it to be cultivated very often in association with other varieties. Today, it is practically no longer multiplied, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of vine varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Larmes du Volcan Languedoc Rouge - 2017
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Les Larmes du Volcan Languedoc Rouge - 2016
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Les Larmes du Volcan Languedoc Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Les Larmes du Volcan Languedoc Rouge - 2014
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Les Larmes du Volcan Languedoc Rouge - 2013
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Les Larmes du Volcan Languedoc Rouge - 2012
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Les Larmes du Volcan Languedoc Rouge - 2011
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Les Larmes du Volcan Languedoc Rouge from Winery Fontesole are 2014, 2017, 2012, 2015 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Fontesole

The winery offers 45 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc 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 Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Languedoc wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Languedoc

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 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.

News related to this wine

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

The appellations of Bourgogne

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The word of the wine: Load shedding

Unlike pumping over, the liquid part is completely removed from the tank before being poured over the marc. This allows for a better mixing of the solid particles and the juice.

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