Domaine de Fontsainte - Reserve La Demoiselle Corbières

Domaine de FontsainteReserve La Demoiselle Corbières

3.7
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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 La Demoiselle Corbières of Domaine de Fontsainte is a red wine from the region of Corbières 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.
The Reserve La Demoiselle Corbières of the Domaine de Fontsainte is in the top 10 of wines of Corbières.

Taste structure of the Reserve La Demoiselle Corbières from the Domaine de Fontsainte

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve La Demoiselle Corbières of Domaine de Fontsainte 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

earthy

On the nose the Reserve La Demoiselle Corbières of Domaine de Fontsainte in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de Fontsainte's Reserve La Demoiselle Corbières.

Winemaker
Bruno Laboucarié
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

Last vintages of this wine

Reserve La Demoiselle Corbières - 2016
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Reserve La Demoiselle Corbières - 2015
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Reserve La Demoiselle Corbières - 2014
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Reserve La Demoiselle Corbières from Domaine de Fontsainte are 2016, 2014, 2015

Informations about the Domaine de Fontsainte

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Domaine de Fontsainte is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 60000 of of France wines
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Corbières

Largest AOC in Languedoc, 95% Mediterranean reds. Signature old-vine Carignan (up to 60%): fleshy reds with black fruit, garrigue, black olive, spice and tight tannins. Blended with round, sunny Grenache, peppery Syrah, dense Mourvèdre and supple Cinsault. A few fresh rosés and whites (Grenache Blanc, Roussanne).


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: Thinning out

Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.

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