Domaine des Aires Hautes - Clos de l'Escandil Minervois la Livinière

Domaine des Aires HautesClos de l'Escandil Minervois la Livinière

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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 Clos de l'Escandil Minervois la Livinière of Domaine des Aires Hautes is a red wine from the region of Minervois La Livinière 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 Clos de l'Escandil Minervois la Livinière from the Domaine des Aires Hautes

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Clos de l'Escandil Minervois la Livinière of Domaine des Aires Hautes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Clos de l'Escandil Minervois la Livinière of Domaine des Aires Hautes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Domaine des Aires Hautes's Clos de l'Escandil Minervois la Livinière.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Clos de l'Escandil Minervois la Livinière - 2015
In the top 100 of of Minervois La Livinière wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Clos de l'Escandil Minervois la Livinière - 2014
In the top 100 of of Minervois La Livinière wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Clos de l'Escandil Minervois la Livinière - 2013
In the top 100 of of Minervois La Livinière wines
Average rating: 411110
Clos de l'Escandil Minervois la Livinière - 2008
In the top 100 of of Minervois La Livinière wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Clos de l'Escandil Minervois la Livinière from Domaine des Aires Hautes are 2015, 2008, 2013, 2014

Informations about the Domaine des Aires Hautes

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Minervois La Livinière in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Domaine des Aires Hautes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Minervois La Livinière to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Minervois La Livinière wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 90000 wines of the world

The wine region of Minervois La Livinière

The wine region of Minervois La Livinière is located in the region of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gérard Bertrand or the Domaine Gérard Bertrand produce mainly wines red, white and natural sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Minervois La Livinière are Mourvèdre, Cabernet franc and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Minervois La Livinière often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, toasty or cedar and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, mushroom or dark chocolate.


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.

News related to this wine

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

Chablis wines with Joe Fattorini in The Wine Show @Home

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The word of the wine: Chambered

Said of a wine served at a temperature around 18 °.

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