Winery Les Celliers de l'Iliade - Merlot

Winery Les Celliers de l'IliadeMerlot

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

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Les Celliers de l'Iliade in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Les Celliers de l'Iliade's Merlot.

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 2.7110.500
Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 2.6110.500
Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Les Celliers de l'Iliade are 2011, 2015, 2012, 2014 and 2013.

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 50 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon

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

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 300000 of of France wines
In the top 35000 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
In the top 600000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

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.

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