Winery Les Crus Faugeres - Carte Noire Faugères

Winery Les Crus FaugeresCarte Noire Faugères

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Carte Noire Faugères of Winery Les Crus Faugeres is a red wine from the region of Faugères 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 Carte Noire Faugères from the Winery Les Crus Faugeres

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Carte Noire Faugères of Winery Les Crus Faugeres in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Les Crus Faugeres's Carte Noire Faugères.

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

Discover the grape variety: Verdelet

Interspecific crossing between 5455 Seibel and 4938 Seibel (see graph of parentage by clicking here!) obtained by Albert Seibel (1844-1936). This direct-producing hybrid has been very little cultivated in France, in the United States white wines were produced.

Last vintages of this wine

Carte Noire Faugères - 2012
In the top 100 of of Faugères wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Carte Noire Faugères from Winery Les Crus Faugeres are 2012

Informations about the Winery Les Crus Faugeres

The winery offers 55 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 45 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Faugères in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Les Crus Faugeres is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 56 wines for sale in the of Faugères 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 350 of of Faugères wines
In the top 600000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Faugères

Faugeres is an appellation in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. Although it also covers white and rosé wines, the appellation is best known for its Rich, ripe red wines made from the classic Rhone varieties of Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre, as well as the more MediterraneanCinsaut and Lladoner Pelut. The appellation covers the southern slopes of a series of hills only a few kilometres from the Mediterranean coast. The town of Faugeres forms the centre of the area, which extends 10 km from east to west.


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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The word of the wine: PGI

Protected geographical indication. Equivalent to vin de pays in European regulations.

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