Winery Thunevin - Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages

Winery ThunevinCalandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
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The Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Thunevin is a red wine from the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages 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 Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages from the Winery Thunevin

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Thunevin in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

On the nose the Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Thunevin in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, tobacco or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Thunevin's Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cal 6-04

Interspecific crossing obtained in Switzerland by Valentin Blattner between Riesling x Sauvignon Blanc and a variety whose name has not yet been communicated and which is resistant to the main cryptogamic diseases. VB Cal 6-04 can be found in Switzerland, Belgium, Germany, etc. In France, a few plantations have been carried out and it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties under the name Sauvignac liste A.

Last vintages of this wine

Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2010
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Calandray Reserve Côtes du Roussillon Villages from Winery Thunevin are 2015, 2012, 2010, 2013

Informations about the Winery Thunevin

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Thunevin.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes du Roussillon Villages in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Thunevin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 5000 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages

The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages is located in the region of Côtes du Roussillon of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Clos des Fées or the Domaine de Rombeau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages are Mourvèdre, Lledoner pelut and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Roussillon Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or black plum and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or fennel.


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: Carbonic maceration

Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.

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