Winery Le Pressoir - Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Corbières

Winery Le PressoirCuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Corbières

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Corbières of Winery Le Pressoir is a red wine from the region of Corbières 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.

Taste structure of the Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Corbières from the Winery Le Pressoir

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Corbières of Winery Le Pressoir in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Corbières

Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Corbières

Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Corbières

The Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Corbières of Winery Le Pressoir matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf, chinese chicken soup or veal chop normandy style.

Details and technical informations about Winery Le Pressoir's Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Corbières.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin

Chenin, also known as pinot de la Loire Valley (pineau), is the flagship grape variety of the Loire Valley. It would have found its first origins in Anjou where it would have been cultivated by the monks of the Abbey of Saint-Maur located between Angers and Saumur since the 6th century. chenin is a great white grape variety which likes particularly the chalky soils called here stones of tufa which were used for the construction of the castles of the Loire Valley. Its bunches are medium-sized, fairly compact and its berries are more or less small. It is an early variety, which resists well to diseases. Chenin has the particularity of being able to participate as well in the elaboration of dry white wines as of sweet white wines or sparkling wines. Perfectly structured by the acidity, elegant, with a complex nose and aromas of yellow fruits, dry fruits, citrus fruits, white flowers, honey... the wine resulting from the chenin is rather lively and nervous, which allows him a good potential of guard. Chenin covers about 10,000 hectares in France, and is very productive in South Africa where it covers more than 26,000 hectares.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Corbières - 2016
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Corbières - 2015
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Corbières - 2013
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Cuvée Speciale Grande Réserve Corbières from Winery Le Pressoir are 2013, 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Le Pressoir

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

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

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 80000 of of France wines
In the top 9000 of of Corbières wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.


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.

News related to this wine

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The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

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The word of the wine: Thinning out

Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.

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