Winery Jean-Luc Colombo - Cornas Les Méjeans

Winery Jean-Luc ColomboCornas Les Méjeans

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 Cornas Les Méjeans of Winery Jean-Luc Colombo is a red wine from the region of Cornas 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 poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Cornas Les Méjeans from the Winery Jean-Luc Colombo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cornas Les Méjeans of Winery Jean-Luc Colombo in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, oak

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

On the nose the Cornas Les Méjeans of Winery Jean-Luc Colombo in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black fruits or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-Luc Colombo's Cornas Les Méjeans.

Winemaker
Jean-Luc Colombo
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Négret pounjut

An ancient grape variety endemic to the Fronton region in the Haute Garonne that could also be found in La Ville Dieu du Temple in the Lot et Garonne. Today, it is not very present in the vineyard and is on the verge of extinction. It is, however, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A. It should not be confused with Négret de Banhars, Négret Castrais or Négret de la Canourgue, and it should be noted that it is related to Prunelard. Négret pounjut is completely unknown in other wine-producing countries.

Last vintages of this wine

Cornas Les Méjeans - 2017
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cornas Les Méjeans - 2016
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cornas Les Méjeans - 2015
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cornas Les Méjeans - 2014
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cornas Les Méjeans - 2013
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cornas Les Méjeans - 2012
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cornas Les Méjeans - 2011
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Cornas Les Méjeans from Winery Jean-Luc Colombo are 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Jean-Luc Colombo

The winery offers 91 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cornas in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Jean-Luc Colombo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 77 wines for sale in the of Cornas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 20000 of of France wines
In the top 2000 of of Cornas wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 60000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cornas

The wine region of Cornas is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Thierry Allemand or the Domaine Thierry Allemand produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cornas are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cornas often reveals types of flavors of earthy, cream or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of perfume, sour cherry or lavender.


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: Burned

Qualifier, sometimes equivocal, of various odors, ranging from caramel to burnt wood.

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