Winery Frank Leonor - Firmament Cuvée Star

Winery Frank LeonorFirmament Cuvée Star

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Firmament Cuvée Star of Winery Frank Leonor is a red wine from the region of Minervois 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 Firmament Cuvée Star from the Winery Frank Leonor

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Firmament Cuvée Star of Winery Frank Leonor 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 Winery Frank Leonor's Firmament Cuvée Star.

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

Discover the grape variety: Fleurtai

Aromatic, structured dry whites with a pale golden colour, a full palate with preserved acidity and signature aromas of white flowers, sweet almond, yellow fruits and herbaceous notes close to Friulano. Productive. Grown in northern Italy for organic and sustainable vineyards, offering a modern disease-resistant expression of Friuli. Italian white hybrid variety obtained in 2006 at the University of Udine, involving Tocai Friulano.

Last vintages of this wine

Firmament Cuvée Star - 2007
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Firmament Cuvée Star from Winery Frank Leonor are 2007

Informations about the Winery Frank Leonor

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Frank Leonor is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 20000 of of Minervois wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Minervois

Mediterranean Languedoc reds (84% of output) north of the Canal du Midi. Signature Syrah with notes of blackberry, violet, black pepper and garrigue, blended with dense Mourvèdre, sunny Grenache (candied red fruits, spices) and old-vine Carignan (black fruits, dry herbs, firm tannins). Fleshy palate, freshness at altitude. Minervois-La Livinière cru at the top (1999), dense and age-worthy.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.

The word of the wine: Fulfilled

Said of a wine at its peak that is balanced and offers all its aromatic potential.

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