Winery Les Coteaux de Fournes - Le Grés Côtes du Roussillon Villages

Winery Les Coteaux de FournesLe Grés Côtes du Roussillon Villages

3.7
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Le Grés Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Les Coteaux de Fournes is a red wine from the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages 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 Le Grés Côtes du Roussillon Villages from the Winery Les Coteaux de Fournes

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Le Grés Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Les Coteaux de Fournes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Le Grés Côtes du Roussillon Villages

Pairings that work perfectly with Le Grés Côtes du Roussillon Villages

Original food and wine pairings with Le Grés Côtes du Roussillon Villages

The Le Grés Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Les Coteaux de Fournes matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, macaroni and cheese or osso bucco.

Details and technical informations about Winery Les Coteaux de Fournes's Le Grés Côtes du Roussillon Villages.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Le Grés Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Le Grés Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Le Grés Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2011
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Le Grés Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2010
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Le Grés Côtes du Roussillon Villages from Winery Les Coteaux de Fournes are 2014, 2012, 2011, 2010

Informations about the Winery Les Coteaux de Fournes

The winery offers 8 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 Roussillon Villages in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Les Coteaux de Fournes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 4000 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages

The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages is located in the region of Côtes du Roussillon of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Clos des Fées or the Domaine de Rombeau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages are Mourvèdre, Lledoner pelut and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Roussillon Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or black plum and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or fennel.


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

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vinzelles

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vinzelles, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

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 ...

The word of the wine: Acerbe

Acidic taste with a certain astringency reminiscent of unripe fruit.

Other wines of Winery Les Coteaux de Fournes

See all wines from Winery Les Coteaux de Fournes

Other wines of Côtes du Roussillon Villages

See the best wines from of Côtes du Roussillon Villages

Other similar red wines

See the best red wines of Côtes du Roussillon Villages