The Les Clos des Pères of Minervois La Livinière of Languedoc-Roussillon

Les Clos des Pères
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 27 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Minervois La Livinière in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Les Clos des Pères is one of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Minervois La Livinière to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Les Clos des Pères wines

Looking for the best Les Clos des Pères wines in Minervois La Livinière among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Les Clos des Pères wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Les Clos des Pères wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Les Clos des Pères

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Les Clos des Pères

How Les Clos des Pères wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or pasta such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs, lasagna of the sea with zucchini or chinese chicken soup.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Les Clos des Pères

In the mouth the red wine of Les Clos des Pères. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Les Clos des Pères

  • 2015With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.49/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Les Clos des Pères.

  • Carignan
  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault

Discovering the wine region of Minervois La Livinière

Languedoc cru (>400 m, tertiary limestone terroir dominating Cesse gorges): Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre blend (>=60%, incl. 40% Syrah-Mourvèdre) as flagship red, with Carignan, Cinsault and autochthons — intense aromas of black fruits, spices and garrigue, liquorice and cocoa notes from ageing, fine concentration, silky tannins and long finish. Cool Languedoc climate, schists, sandstone, quartz and limestone.

The top white wines of Les Clos des Pères

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Les Clos des Pères

How Les Clos des Pères wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Les Clos des Pères

In the mouth the white wine of Les Clos des Pères. is a .

The best vintages in the white wines of Les Clos des Pères

  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Les Clos des Pères.

  • Grenache Gris

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Intensely coloured and powerful reds with a deep colour, firm tannins and high acidity, on aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, garrigue, pepper, liquorice and balsamic notes. Old vines (>50 years, often centenary) yield exceptional cuvées. A historical pillar of Languedoc-Roussillon blends (Corbières, Minervois, Fitou, Maury) and star of Catalan Priorat under the name Cariñena. Very late-ripening variety from Aragon, also called Mazuelo in Rioja.

The top pink wines of Les Clos des Pères

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Les Clos des Pères

How Les Clos des Pères wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with sausage, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or cream of asparagus soup in verrines.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Les Clos des Pères

  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Les Clos des Pères.

  • Cinsault
  • Carignan

The word of the wine: BSA

Brut sans année, is said of non-vintage champagnes. It is the technical name of the first price champagne made from wines of different years. They are most often called Tradition, Carte blanche, Réserve. To be drunk quickly, rather as an aperitif.

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Discover the grape variety: Grenache Gris

Structured and rich whites and rosés with a pale salmon or golden robe, full mouthfeel and moderate acidity, with aromas of yellow fruits (pear, peach), candied citrus, white flowers, fennel, garrigue and schist mineral notes. Good ageing potential. Star of the great identity whites of Roussillon (Côtes du Roussillon AOC, Collioure AOC) on schist soils. A grey-skinned mutation of the Aragonese Grenache Noir.

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