Winery Fortant - Reserve Des Grands Monts Carignan

Winery FortantReserve Des Grands Monts Carignan

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 Reserve Des Grands Monts Carignan of Winery Fortant is a red wine from the region 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 Reserve Des Grands Monts Carignan from the Winery Fortant

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Des Grands Monts Carignan of Winery Fortant in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with oak taste

tobacco

On the nose the Reserve Des Grands Monts Carignan of Winery Fortant in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of leather, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Reserve Des Grands Monts Carignan

Pairings that work perfectly with Reserve Des Grands Monts Carignan

Original food and wine pairings with Reserve Des Grands Monts Carignan

The Reserve Des Grands Monts Carignan of Winery Fortant matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, quiche with mixed vegetables or orloff roast.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fortant's Reserve Des Grands Monts Carignan.

Winemaker
Robert Skalli
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinotage

An intraspecific cross between pinot noir and cinsaut called hermitage, obtained in South Africa in 1925 by Professor Abraham Izak Perold. Since then, it has been propagated in Africa, New Zealand, Australia, the United States (California), Canada, Brazil, Israel, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties on the A1 list. - Synonymy: none to date (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Reserve Des Grands Monts Carignan - 2014
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Reserve Des Grands Monts Carignan - 2013
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserve Des Grands Monts Carignan - 2012
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Reserve Des Grands Monts Carignan - 2011
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Reserve Des Grands Monts Carignan from Winery Fortant are 2013, 2011, 2012, 2014

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 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon
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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: Brilliant

Said of a very limpid robe whose reflections shine strongly in the light.

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