Les Caves Vivaraises - Croix des Lauzes Cotes du Vivarais

Les Caves VivaraisesCroix des Lauzes Cotes du Vivarais

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 Croix des Lauzes Cotes du Vivarais of Les Caves Vivaraises 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 nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Croix des Lauzes Cotes du Vivarais from the Les Caves Vivaraises

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Croix des Lauzes Cotes du Vivarais of Les Caves Vivaraises in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Les Caves Vivaraises's Croix des Lauzes Cotes du Vivarais.

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

Discover the grape variety: Select

Select blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Charente). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. It should be noted that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. Select blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Croix des Lauzes Cotes du Vivarais - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Vivarais wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Croix des Lauzes Cotes du Vivarais - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Vivarais wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Croix des Lauzes Cotes du Vivarais from Les Caves Vivaraises are 2015, 2013

Informations about the Les Caves Vivaraises

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
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

The Les Caves Vivaraises is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 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 65000 of of France wines
In the top 150 of of Côtes du Vivarais wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 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.

News related to this wine

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The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Uchizy

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The word of the wine: Residual sugars

Sugars not transformed into alcohol and naturally present in the wine. The perception of residual sugars is conditioned by the acidity of the wine. The more acidic the wine is, the less sweet it will seem, given the same amount of sugar.

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