Winery Coteaux de RieutortL'Élégance
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The L'Élégance of the Winery Coteaux de Rieutort is in the top 0 of wines of Saint-Chinian.
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Discover the grape variety: Beaunoir
Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby robe, silky tannins and a supple palate, with unassuming aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), soft spices and floral notes. Airy profile to drink young. Preserved in INRAE varietal collections, it reflects the ampelographic diversity of ancient Burgundy and Jura viticulture. Rare, near-extinct native French black grape from Burgundy and the Jura.
Informations about the Winery Coteaux de Rieutort
The Winery Coteaux de Rieutort is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Saint-Chinian to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Chinian
Languedoc cru between Beziers and Saint-Pons, signature dual terroir. Fleshy Mediterranean reds with notes of black fruit (blackberry, black cherry), garrigue, pepper, liquorice and spice, firm tannins and a sun-drenched palate. Northern schists: fruitier, smokier profile. Southern clay-limestone: more structured wines.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Plant
Smells present in certain wines and characteristic of the plant world. Heather, mint or blackcurrant leaf are considered pleasant, while herbaceous notes are considered a defect.
