Winery La Vieille Capitelle - Languedoc

Winery La Vieille CapitelleLanguedoc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Languedoc of Winery La Vieille Capitelle is a red wine from the region of Languedoc 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 Languedoc from the Winery La Vieille Capitelle

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Languedoc of Winery La Vieille Capitelle in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Languedoc of Winery La Vieille Capitelle in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or cassis and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Vieille Capitelle's Languedoc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Languedoc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Languedoc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Languedoc - 2011
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Languedoc - 2009
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500

The best vintages of Languedoc from Winery La Vieille Capitelle are 2011, 2012, 2013, 2009

Informations about the Winery La Vieille Capitelle

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This winery is part of the Gérard Bertrand.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery La Vieille Capitelle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Languedoc wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Languedoc

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.


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: Merithalle

Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see internode).

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