Winery La Tour Penedesses - Cuvée Antique Coteaux du Languedoc

Winery La Tour PenedessesCuvée Antique Coteaux du Languedoc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée Antique Coteaux du Languedoc of Winery La Tour Penedesses 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 Cuvée Antique Coteaux du Languedoc from the Winery La Tour Penedesses

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Antique Coteaux du Languedoc of Winery La Tour Penedesses in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy

On the nose the Cuvée Antique Coteaux du Languedoc of Winery La Tour Penedesses in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of earth, spices or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Tour Penedesses's Cuvée Antique Coteaux du Languedoc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Cuvée Antique Coteaux du Languedoc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Cuvée Antique Coteaux du Languedoc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cuvée Antique Coteaux du Languedoc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cuvée Antique Coteaux du Languedoc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cuvée Antique Coteaux du Languedoc - 2011
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Cuvée Antique Coteaux du Languedoc from Winery La Tour Penedesses are 2011, 2013, 2015, 2012 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery La Tour Penedesses

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery La Tour Penedesses is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 3000 of of Languedoc wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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: Density per hectare

Number of vines per hectare. For the same yield, a vine planted with 3,000 vines per hectare bears many more bunches (per vine) than a vine planted with 10,000. The grapes will therefore be less rich in sugar and polyphenols (tannins, aromas...).

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