Domaine de la Citadelle - Les Ultimes Luberon

Domaine de la CitadelleLes Ultimes Luberon

4.3
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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 Les Ultimes Luberon of Domaine de la Citadelle 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.
The Les Ultimes Luberon of the Domaine de la Citadelle is in the top 40 of wines of Luberon.

Taste structure of the Les Ultimes Luberon from the Domaine de la Citadelle

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Ultimes Luberon of Domaine de la Citadelle in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Citadelle's Les Ultimes Luberon.

Winemaker
Yves Rousset-Rouard
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Ultimes Luberon - 2016
In the top 40 of of Luberon wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Les Ultimes Luberon - 2012
In the top 40 of of Luberon wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Les Ultimes Luberon - 2011
In the top 40 of of Luberon wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Les Ultimes Luberon from Domaine de la Citadelle are 2011, 2016, 2012

Informations about the Domaine de la Citadelle

The winery offers 25 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Luberon in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine de la Citadelle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Luberon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 45 of of Luberon wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 85000 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.

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