Château Les Ollieux - Cuvée Spéciale Corbières

Château Les OllieuxCuvée Spéciale Corbières

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée Spéciale Corbières of Château Les Ollieux 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 Cuvée Spéciale Corbières of the Château Les Ollieux is in the top 70 of wines of Corbières.

Taste structure of the Cuvée Spéciale Corbières from the Château Les Ollieux

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Spéciale Corbières of Château Les Ollieux in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Château Les Ollieux's Cuvée Spéciale Corbières.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Siegerrebe

An intraspecific cross between the Madeleine angevine and the Gewurztraminer obtained in 1929 by Georg Scheu at the Alzey testing station (Germany). Almost unknown in France, it can be found in Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, Sweden, Switzerland, England, the United States, Canada, etc.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Spéciale Corbières - 2017
In the top 70 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cuvée Spéciale Corbières - 2016
In the top 70 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cuvée Spéciale Corbières - 2015
In the top 70 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cuvée Spéciale Corbières - 2006
In the top 70 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Cuvée Spéciale Corbières from Château Les Ollieux are 2016, 2017, 2015, 2006

Informations about the Château Les Ollieux

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Les Ollieux is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 80 of of Corbières wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.


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: Right bank

In Bordeaux, it refers to the vineyards located on the right bank of the Gironde and Dordogne rivers, where the Merlot grape variety is dominant. These are the appellations of Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Fronsac, etc.

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