Winery Saladin - Fan dé Lune

Winery SaladinFan dé Lune

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Fan dé Lune of Winery Saladin is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 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.

Taste structure of the Fan dé Lune from the Winery Saladin

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fan dé Lune of Winery Saladin in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Fan dé Lune of Winery Saladin in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Saladin's Fan dé Lune.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
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

Fan dé Lune - 2017
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Fan dé Lune - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fan dé Lune - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Fan dé Lune - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fan dé Lune - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Fan dé Lune from Winery Saladin are 2015, 2017, 2016, 2014 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Saladin

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Saladin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 4000 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Richaud or the Domaine Rotem & Mounir Saouma produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or orange blossom and sometimes also flavors of almonds, lemon or apricot.


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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The word of the wine: Noble rot

A fungus called botrytis cinerea that develops during the over-ripening phase, an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".

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