The Domaine La Tour Vieille of Collioure of Languedoc-Roussillon

Domaine La Tour Vieille
The winery offers 18 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 7 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Collioure in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Domaine La Tour Vieille is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 18 wines for sale in of Collioure to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine La Tour Vieille wines

Looking for the best Domaine La Tour Vieille wines in Collioure among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine La Tour Vieille 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 Domaine La Tour Vieille wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sweet wines of Domaine La Tour Vieille

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine La Tour Vieille

How Domaine La Tour Vieille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or spicy food such as recipes of beef with mustard, truffle with saint-nectaire cheese or delicious thai chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Domaine La Tour Vieille

On the nose the sweet wine of Domaine La Tour Vieille. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of coffee, dark chocolate or raspberry.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Domaine La Tour Vieille

  • 2010With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine La Tour Vieille.

  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Grenache Gris

Discovering the wine region of Collioure

Roussillon AOC on the Côte Vermeille, spectacular schist terrace vineyards facing the Mediterranean (up to 40% slope). Signature powerful, sun-drenched reds with signature notes of black blackberry, candied black cherry, garrigue, rosemary, cocoa and a spicy touch, firm tannins and warm palate — blend of Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre (min. 60%), Cinsault and Carignan. Round red-fruit rosés.

Mineral, refined Grenache Gris and Blanc whites. A southern keeper.

The top pink wines of Domaine La Tour Vieille

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine La Tour Vieille

How Domaine La Tour Vieille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of sauté of pork with cider, chinese noodles with shrimp or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Domaine La Tour Vieille

On the nose the pink wine of Domaine La Tour Vieille. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, peach or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of apricot, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Domaine La Tour Vieille. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine La Tour Vieille

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine La Tour Vieille.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

The top red wines of Domaine La Tour Vieille

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine La Tour Vieille

How Domaine La Tour Vieille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, penne à la toscane or aveyron truffle.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine La Tour Vieille

On the nose the red wine of Domaine La Tour Vieille. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, apples or earthy and sometimes also flavors of leather, pepper or stone. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine La Tour Vieille. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine La Tour Vieille

  • 2016With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.85/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine La Tour Vieille.

  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre

The word of the wine: Local wine

Table wine, but with the origin indicated. It corresponds to a particular legislation: the freedom to use grape varieties is greater than for the AOC, but the quality criteria such as the approval tastings can sometimes be more demanding. The legislation is still evolving, but for the moment there are three levels: regional (e.g. Vin de Pays d'Oc), departmental and local (e.g. Côtes de Thongue).

The top white wines of Domaine La Tour Vieille

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine La Tour Vieille

How Domaine La Tour Vieille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian, poultry or pasta such as recipes of goat cheese and bacon quiche, turkey escalope with cream and shallots or pasta cake.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine La Tour Vieille

On the nose the white wine of Domaine La Tour Vieille. often reveals types of flavors of saline, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine La Tour Vieille

  • 2022With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine La Tour Vieille.

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Macabeo
  • Vermentino
  • Grenache Gris
  • Roussanne

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Intensely coloured and powerful reds with a deep colour, firm tannins and high acidity, on aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, garrigue, pepper, liquorice and balsamic notes. Old vines (>50 years, often centenary) yield exceptional cuvées. A historical pillar of Languedoc-Roussillon blends (Corbières, Minervois, Fitou, Maury) and star of Catalan Priorat under the name Cariñena. Very late-ripening variety from Aragon, also called Mazuelo in Rioja.

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Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Aromatic and elegant whites, rich yet lifted by fine freshness, with hawthorn, honeysuckle, apricot, pear, honey, green tea, mineral and herbal notes. Fine ageing potential. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with marsanne, and one of the 13 permitted grapes at Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Native Rhône variety.

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