Winery Pierre Laforest - Les Montrosiers Ventoux

Winery Pierre LaforestLes Montrosiers Ventoux

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Montrosiers Ventoux of Winery Pierre Laforest is a red wine from the region of Ventoux 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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Les Montrosiers Ventoux from the Winery Pierre Laforest

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Montrosiers Ventoux of Winery Pierre Laforest in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pierre Laforest's Les Montrosiers Ventoux.

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

Discover the grape variety: Crescent

A direct-producer hybrid of American origin resulting from an interspecific cross between Saint Pepin and Elmer Swenson 6-8-25 (vitis riparia X Hamburg muscatel) obtained in 1988 by Peter Hemstad and James Luby at the University of Minnesota Research Center (United States). It can also be found in Canada, Ukraine, Russia, etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

Informations about the Winery Pierre Laforest

The winery offers 408 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 85 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ventoux in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Pierre Laforest is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 120 wines for sale in the of Ventoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 4000 of of Ventoux wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ventoux

The wine region of Ventoux is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Saint Jean du Barroux or the Château Unang produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ventoux are Mourvèdre, Clairette and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ventoux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, gooseberry or anise and sometimes also flavors of eucalyptus, tropical or pineapple.


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: Extra raw

Champagne dosed between 0 and 6 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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