Château l'Hospitalet - Grand Vin Rouge

Château l'HospitaletGrand Vin Rouge

4.0
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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 Grand Vin Rouge of Château l'Hospitalet is a red wine from the region of La Clape of Languedoc-Roussillon.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Vermentino.
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 Grand Vin Rouge from the Château l'Hospitalet

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grand Vin Rouge of Château l'Hospitalet in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, sweaty

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Grand Vin Rouge of Château l'Hospitalet in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or cheese and sometimes also flavors of thyme, fig or dark fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château l'Hospitalet's Grand Vin Rouge.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Grand Vin Rouge - 2018
In the top 100 of of La Clape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Grand Vin Rouge - 2017
In the top 100 of of La Clape wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Grand Vin Rouge - 2016
In the top 100 of of La Clape wines
Average rating: 411110
Grand Vin Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of La Clape wines
Average rating: 411110
Grand Vin Rouge - 2014
In the top 100 of of La Clape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Grand Vin Rouge - 2013
In the top 100 of of La Clape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Grand Vin Rouge - 2012
In the top 100 of of La Clape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Grand Vin Rouge from Château l'Hospitalet are 2017, 2018, 2014, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Château l'Hospitalet

The winery offers 33 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Gérard Bertrand.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in La Clape in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château l'Hospitalet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of La Clape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 5500 of of France wines
In the top 250 of of La Clape wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of La Clape

The wine region of La Clape is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château la Négly or the Château la Négly produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of La Clape are Mourvèdre, Bourboulenc and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of La Clape often reveals types of flavors of cherry, white pepper or apples and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, bramble or black olive.


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: AOC

Appellation d'origine contrôlée. The most prestigious category of French wines created in the 1930s on the basis of quality criteria defined by a geographical delimitation, a chosen grape variety and precise production rules.

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