Winery Laurus - Vacqueyras Rouge

Winery LaurusVacqueyras Rouge

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vacqueyras Rouge of Winery Laurus is a red wine from the region of Vacqueyras of Rhone Valley.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec and the Merlot.
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 Vacqueyras Rouge from the Winery Laurus

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vacqueyras Rouge of Winery Laurus in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Laurus's Vacqueyras Rouge.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Vacqueyras Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Vacqueyras Rouge - 2014
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Vacqueyras Rouge - 2013
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Vacqueyras Rouge - 2011
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vacqueyras Rouge - 2010
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Vacqueyras Rouge - 2009
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Vacqueyras Rouge from Winery Laurus are 2015, 2009, 2011, 2013 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Laurus

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vacqueyras in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Laurus is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 45000 of of France wines
In the top 450 of of Vacqueyras wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vacqueyras

The wine region of Vacqueyras is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Seigneur de Lauris or the Clos de Caveau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vacqueyras are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vacqueyras often reveals types of flavors of smoke, lemon or bay leaf and sometimes also flavors of black olive, grass or thyme.


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: Press (wine)

In red winemaking, wine made from the marcs by pressing after devatting. See goutte (wine of).

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