Winery Les Hauts de Montfort - Les Mégalithes Minervois

Winery Les Hauts de MontfortLes Mégalithes Minervois

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Mégalithes Minervois of Winery Les Hauts de Montfort is a red wine from the region of Minervois 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 Les Mégalithes Minervois from the Winery Les Hauts de Montfort

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Mégalithes Minervois of Winery Les Hauts de Montfort in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Les Mégalithes Minervois of Winery Les Hauts de Montfort in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Les Hauts de Montfort's Les Mégalithes Minervois.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Mégalithes Minervois - 2013
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Les Mégalithes Minervois - 2011
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Les Mégalithes Minervois - 2009
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Les Mégalithes Minervois - 2008
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Les Mégalithes Minervois from Winery Les Hauts de Montfort are 2011, 2013, 2009, 2008

Informations about the Winery Les Hauts de Montfort

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Les Hauts de Montfort is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 50000 of of France wines
In the top 150 of of Minervois wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Minervois

Mediterranean Languedoc reds (84% of output) north of the Canal du Midi. Signature Syrah with notes of blackberry, violet, black pepper and garrigue, blended with dense Mourvèdre, sunny Grenache (candied red fruits, spices) and old-vine Carignan (black fruits, dry herbs, firm tannins). Fleshy palate, freshness at altitude. Minervois-La Livinière cru at the top (1999), dense and age-worthy.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.

The word of the wine: Ploussard

See poulsard.

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