Le Clos des Grillons - Les Terres Blanches Vieilles Vignes

Le Clos des GrillonsLes Terres Blanches Vieilles Vignes

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Terres Blanches Vieilles Vignes of Le Clos des Grillons is a red wine from the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Les Terres Blanches Vieilles Vignes from the Le Clos des Grillons

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Terres Blanches Vieilles Vignes of Le Clos des Grillons in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Le Clos des Grillons's Les Terres Blanches Vieilles Vignes.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Les Terres Blanches Vieilles Vignes - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rhône méridional wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Les Terres Blanches Vieilles Vignes - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rhône méridional wines
Average rating: 411110
Les Terres Blanches Vieilles Vignes - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rhône méridional wines
Average rating: 411110
Les Terres Blanches Vieilles Vignes - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rhône méridional wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Les Terres Blanches Vieilles Vignes from Le Clos des Grillons are 2018, 2016, 2014, 2013

Informations about the Le Clos des Grillons

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Le Clos des Grillons is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 40000 of of France wines
In the top 3000 of of Rhône méridional wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rhône méridional

Côtes du Rhône is a regional appellation in the Rhône Valley in eastern France. It applies to red, rosé and white wines, and includes more than 170 villages. The area follows the course of the Rhône southward for 125 miles (200 km) from Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône to Avignon. A small portion of the wines in the appellation are white wines.


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.

The word of the wine: Oxidation

Alteration of the wine caused by prolonged contact with oxygen and resulting in a coppery colour with brown reflections and the appearance of typical aromas reminiscent of rancid nuts.

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