Winery Le Clos Rouge - Alerte Rouge

Winery Le Clos RougeAlerte Rouge

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 Alerte Rouge of Winery Le Clos Rouge is a red wine from the region of Terrasses du Larzac 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 Alerte Rouge of the Winery Le Clos Rouge is in the top 10 of wines of Terrasses du Larzac.

Taste structure of the Alerte Rouge from the Winery Le Clos Rouge

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alerte Rouge of Winery Le Clos Rouge in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Le Clos Rouge's Alerte Rouge.

Winemaker
Peyre-Brot-Weissenbach
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Rolle

Rolle is a white grape variety of Turkish origin that has become established in the South of France, particularly in the Var region, in Corsica under the name of Vermentinu, and in Italy. Its bunches and berries, of medium size, change from white to pink when the grapes are ripe. The rolle likes hot climates where the soil is dry and poor. On the other hand, it fears the wind and diseases. It produces fat, well-balanced white wines. These wines may lack acidity, but they are still very aromatic and give off notes of grapefruit, white fruit, white flowers, fennel, etc. Rolle is also a good table grape that can be enjoyed both fresh and dry. Present in Provence, Languedoc, Roussillon and Corsica. It is used in the composition of numerous appellations such as Ajaccio, Patrimonio, Bandol, Coteaux-d'Aix-en-Provence, Côtes-de-Provence, Costières-de-Nîmes, Corbières, Collioure, Côtes-de-Roussillon, Minervois, Saint Chinian...

Last vintages of this wine

Alerte Rouge - 2017
In the top 10 of of Terrasses du Larzac wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Alerte Rouge - 2016
In the top 10 of of Terrasses du Larzac wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Alerte Rouge - 2015
In the top 10 of of Terrasses du Larzac wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Alerte Rouge - 2014
In the top 10 of of Terrasses du Larzac wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Alerte Rouge - 2013
In the top 10 of of Terrasses du Larzac wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Alerte Rouge from Winery Le Clos Rouge are 2013, 2017, 2016, 2014 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Le Clos Rouge

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Terrasses du Larzac in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Le Clos Rouge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Terrasses du Larzac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 15 of of Terrasses du Larzac wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Terrasses du Larzac

The wine region of Terrasses du Larzac is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Montcalmès or the Domaine La Pèira en Damaisèla produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Terrasses du Larzac are Mourvèdre, Cinsaut and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Terrasses du Larzac often reveals types of flavors of cherry, graphite or licorice and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, blackberry jam or gingerbread.


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.

The word of the wine: Flower

Wine disease resulting in a whitish haze and a vented taste.

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