Domaine La Ligiere - Sud Absolu Côtes du Rhône

Domaine La LigiereSud Absolu Côtes du Rhône

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 Sud Absolu Côtes du Rhône of Domaine La Ligiere is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Sud Absolu Côtes du Rhône from the Domaine La Ligiere

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sud Absolu Côtes du Rhône of Domaine La Ligiere in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with oak taste

oak

On the nose the Sud Absolu Côtes du Rhône of Domaine La Ligiere in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of earthy, leather or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Domaine La Ligiere's Sud Absolu Côtes du Rhône.

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

Sud Absolu Côtes du Rhône - 2017
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Sud Absolu Côtes du Rhône - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sud Absolu Côtes du Rhône - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sud Absolu Côtes du Rhône - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Sud Absolu Côtes du Rhône - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sud Absolu Côtes du Rhône - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Sud Absolu Côtes du Rhône - 2011
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Sud Absolu Côtes du Rhône from Domaine La Ligiere are 2011, 2015, 2016, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Domaine La Ligiere

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine La Ligiere is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 40000 of of France wines
In the top 400 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

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