Winery Le Grand Noir - GSM

Winery Le Grand NoirGSM

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 GSM of Winery Le Grand Noir is a red wine from the region of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Shiraz/Syrah.
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.

Taste structure of the GSM from the Winery Le Grand Noir

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the GSM of Winery Le Grand Noir in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, oak

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the GSM of Winery Le Grand Noir in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry.

Details and technical informations about Winery Le Grand Noir's GSM.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

Last vintages of this wine

GSM - 2018
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
GSM - 2017
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.911110
GSM - 2016
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
GSM - 2015
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
GSM - 2014
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
GSM - 2013
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
GSM - 2012
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of GSM from Winery Le Grand Noir are 2009, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Le Grand Noir

The winery offers 38 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Le Grand Noir is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 48 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 2000 of of Minervois wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 80000 wines of the world

The wine region of Minervois

Mediterranean Languedoc reds (84% of output) north of the Canal du Midi. Signature Syrah with notes of blackberry, violet, black pepper and garrigue, blended with dense Mourvèdre, sunny Grenache (candied red fruits, spices) and old-vine Carignan (black fruits, dry herbs, firm tannins). Fleshy palate, freshness at altitude. Minervois-La Livinière cru at the top (1999), dense and age-worthy.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.

The word of the wine: Nebuchadnezzar

Bottle with a capacity of 15 litres.

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