Château Fontvert - Collet de Pierrouret Luberon

Château FontvertCollet de Pierrouret Luberon

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Collet de Pierrouret Luberon of Château Fontvert is a red wine from the region of Luberon of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Collet de Pierrouret Luberon from the Château Fontvert

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Collet de Pierrouret Luberon of Château Fontvert in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Collet de Pierrouret Luberon of Château Fontvert in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château Fontvert's Collet de Pierrouret Luberon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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

Collet de Pierrouret Luberon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Luberon wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Collet de Pierrouret Luberon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Luberon wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Collet de Pierrouret Luberon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Luberon wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Collet de Pierrouret Luberon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Luberon wines
Average rating: 411110
Collet de Pierrouret Luberon - 2011
In the top 100 of of Luberon wines
Average rating: 411110
Collet de Pierrouret Luberon - 2007
In the top 100 of of Luberon wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Collet de Pierrouret Luberon from Château Fontvert are 2015, 2007, 2016, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Château Fontvert

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Luberon in the region of Rhone Valley

The Château Fontvert is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Luberon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 20000 of of France wines
In the top 2000 of of Luberon wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of Luberon

The wine region of Luberon is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marrenon or the Maison Williams Chase produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Luberon are Mourvèdre, Vermentino and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Luberon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cinnamon or cassis and sometimes also flavors of dark chocolate, jam or coffee.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration

Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.

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