The Winery La Tour de Montmirail of Vacqueyras of Rhone Valley

Winery La Tour de Montmirail
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 50 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Vacqueyras in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery La Tour de Montmirail is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery La Tour de Montmirail wines

Looking for the best Winery La Tour de Montmirail wines in Vacqueyras among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery La Tour de Montmirail wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery La Tour de Montmirail wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery La Tour de Montmirail

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery La Tour de Montmirail

How Winery La Tour de Montmirail wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of boeuf en daube, oriental lamb skewers or stuffed guinea fowl in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery La Tour de Montmirail

On the nose the red wine of Winery La Tour de Montmirail. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, raspberry or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery La Tour de Montmirail. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery La Tour de Montmirail

  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery La Tour de Montmirail.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Vacqueyras

Southern Rhône cru neighbouring Gigondas: signature Grenache as king red (≥50%) with Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsault - fleshy and spicy with notes of ripe black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant, black cherry), garrigue, kirsch, liquorice, pepper and a balsamic touch, firm tannins and a long finish (14-15°), between the power of Gigondas and the elegance of Châteauneuf. Lively rosés and ample whites (Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Roussanne). AOC (1990), ~1,450 ha, stony and sandy soils.

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Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Supple, sun-drenched reds with a deep ruby robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, with intense aromas of ripe red fruit (strawberry, raspberry, candied cherry), garrigue (thyme, bay), white pepper, kirsch and soft spice. Ample, warm palate. Absolute pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Gigondas, Côtes-du-Rhône, Tavel rosé, Priorat DOQ, Rioja (as Garnacha) and star of naturally sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.