Winery Fortant - Grands Terroirs Pic Saint-Loup

Winery FortantGrands Terroirs Pic Saint-Loup

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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 Grands Terroirs Pic Saint-Loup of Winery Fortant is a red wine from the region of Pic-Saint-Loup 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 Grands Terroirs Pic Saint-Loup from the Winery Fortant

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grands Terroirs Pic Saint-Loup of Winery Fortant in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fortant's Grands Terroirs Pic Saint-Loup.

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

Discover the grape variety: Dobricic

From the island of Solta off the Dalmatian coast in Croatia. If in France it is almost unknown, in its country of origin it still benefits today from a rescue program. According to genetic analyses carried out in Davis (United States) by the California University, Dobricic is the father of Plavac Mali, the latter being a very well-known quality grape variety in Croatia and other countries.

Last vintages of this wine

Grands Terroirs Pic Saint-Loup - 2016
In the top 100 of of Pic-Saint-Loup wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Grands Terroirs Pic Saint-Loup from Winery Fortant are 2016

Informations about the Winery Fortant

The winery offers 87 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Skalli.
It is in the top 45 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Pic-Saint-Loup in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Fortant is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 100 wines for sale in the of Pic-Saint-Loup to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 85000 of of France wines
In the top 4000 of of Pic-Saint-Loup wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Pic-Saint-Loup

The wine region of Pic-Saint-Loup is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ermitage du Pic Saint Loup or the Domaine de Villeneuve produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pic-Saint-Loup are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pic-Saint-Loup often reveals types of flavors of earth, straw or apricot and sometimes also flavors of peach, dark chocolate or anise.


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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