Winery Jean-Luc Colombo - Syrah Cornas La Louvée

Winery Jean-Luc ColomboSyrah Cornas La Louvée

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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 Syrah Cornas La Louvée 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 Syrah Cornas La Louvée from the Winery Jean-Luc Colombo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Syrah Cornas La Louvée 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 earth taste

leather, graphite

Wine with oak taste

tobacco, clove

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with floral taste

violet, hibiscus

On the nose the Syrah Cornas La Louvée of Winery Jean-Luc Colombo in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, clove or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-Luc Colombo's Syrah Cornas La Louvée.

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

Discover the grape variety: Gamaret

Gamaret noir is a grape variety that originated in Switzerland. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches, and grapes of medium size. Gamaret noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Syrah Cornas La Louvée - 2015
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Syrah Cornas La Louvée - 2014
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Syrah Cornas La Louvée - 2013
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Syrah Cornas La Louvée - 2012
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Syrah Cornas La Louvée - 2011
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Syrah Cornas La Louvée - 2010
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Syrah Cornas La Louvée - 2009
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Syrah Cornas La Louvée from Winery Jean-Luc Colombo are 1999, 2013, 2011, 2008 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 3 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 2500 of of France wines
In the top 300 of of Cornas wines
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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: Amylic

Aroma reminiscent of banana, candy, and sometimes nail polish, particularly present in primeur wines. The amylic taste is reminiscent of the aromas of industrial confectionery and does not reflect a great expression of terroir.

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