Winery Le Clos des Senteurs - Grains de Folie

Winery Le Clos des SenteursGrains de Folie

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Grains de Folie of Winery Le Clos des Senteurs is a red wine from the region of Côtes du Vivarais of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Grains de Folie from the Winery Le Clos des Senteurs

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grains de Folie of Winery Le Clos des Senteurs in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Le Clos des Senteurs's Grains de Folie.

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

Discover the grape variety: Aromella

Interspecific crossing between traminette and 34 Ravat obtained in 1976 by Bruce Reisch at the Experimental Station of Cornell University in Geneva (United States). It must be noted that this variety can only be found in a few American wine regions, which means that its multiplication is very limited. In France, it is almost unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Grains de Folie - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Vivarais wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Grains de Folie from Winery Le Clos des Senteurs are 2015

Informations about the Winery Le Clos des Senteurs

The winery offers 6 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 Côtes du Vivarais in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Le Clos des Senteurs is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Vivarais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 85000 of of France wines
In the top 9000 of of Côtes du Vivarais wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes du Vivarais

The wine region of Côtes du Vivarais is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gallety or the Domaine Gallety produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Vivarais are Mourvèdre, Marsanne and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Vivarais often reveals types of flavors of oak, earth or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of floral, black fruit or spices.


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: Evolved

Said of a wine showing by its colour (tuilé in the case of reds, amber in the case of whites), its aromas or its structure that it is nearing the end of its peak and needs to be drunk quickly.

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