Winery Laurent Miquel - Larmes des Fées

Winery Laurent MiquelLarmes des Fées

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Larmes des Fées of Winery Laurent Miquel is a red wine from the region of Saint-Chinian 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.
The Larmes des Fées of the Winery Laurent Miquel is in the top 50 of wines of Saint-Chinian.

Taste structure of the Larmes des Fées from the Winery Laurent Miquel

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Larmes des Fées of Winery Laurent Miquel 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 Larmes des Fées of Winery Laurent Miquel in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, plum or cassis and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.

Details and technical informations about Winery Laurent Miquel's Larmes des Fées.

Winemaker
Laurent Miquel
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sacy

Sacy blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Auvergne). 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 small bunches and small grapes. Sacy blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Larmes des Fées - 2016
In the top 50 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Larmes des Fées - 2014
In the top 50 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Larmes des Fées - 2011
In the top 50 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Larmes des Fées - 2009
In the top 50 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Larmes des Fées - 2008
In the top 50 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Larmes des Fées - 2007
In the top 50 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 411110
Larmes des Fées - 2006
In the top 50 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Larmes des Fées from Winery Laurent Miquel are 2016, 2008, 2009, 2014 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Laurent Miquel

The winery offers 126 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Chinian in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Laurent Miquel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 139 wines for sale in the of Saint-Chinian to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 2000 of of France wines
In the top 55 of of Saint-Chinian wines
In the top 6500 of red wines
In the top 8500 wines of the world

The wine region of Saint-Chinian

Saint-Chinian is an appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It is located between Minervois and Faugeres, which produce similar styles of robust red wine from similar grapes and in a similar landscape. It is also adjacent to the Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois appellation, which produces Sweet white wines. Therefore, the diversity of the Languedoc region is well demonstrated in this small area.


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: Concentrator

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