Winery Les Celliers de l'Iliade - Combe de Lauran Vacqueyras

Winery Les Celliers de l'IliadeCombe de Lauran Vacqueyras

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Combe de Lauran Vacqueyras of Winery Les Celliers de l'Iliade is a red wine from the region of Vacqueyras 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 Combe de Lauran Vacqueyras from the Winery Les Celliers de l'Iliade

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Combe de Lauran Vacqueyras of Winery Les Celliers de l'Iliade in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Les Celliers de l'Iliade's Combe de Lauran Vacqueyras.

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

Discover the grape variety: Lignan blanc

It originates from northern Italy (Piedmont) where it is very often grown on trellises in front of houses. In France, this variety was introduced in 1850.

Last vintages of this wine

Combe de Lauran Vacqueyras - 2016
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Combe de Lauran Vacqueyras - 2015
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Combe de Lauran Vacqueyras - 2014
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Combe de Lauran Vacqueyras from Winery Les Celliers de l'Iliade are 2014, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Les Celliers de l'Iliade

The winery offers 99 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.
This winery is part of the Les Celliers de l'Iliade.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vacqueyras in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Les Celliers de l'Iliade is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 94 wines for sale in the of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 15000 of of Vacqueyras wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vacqueyras

The wine region of Vacqueyras is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Seigneur de Lauris or the Clos de Caveau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vacqueyras are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vacqueyras often reveals types of flavors of smoke, lemon or bay leaf and sometimes also flavors of black olive, grass or thyme.


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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