Winery Luc Pirlet - Corbiéres Rouge

Winery Luc PirletCorbiéres Rouge

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Corbiéres Rouge of Winery Luc Pirlet is a red wine from the region of Corbières 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 Corbiéres Rouge from the Winery Luc Pirlet

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Corbiéres Rouge of Winery Luc Pirlet in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with oak taste

tobacco, oak

Wine with spices taste

pepper, white pepper

On the nose the Corbiéres Rouge of Winery Luc Pirlet in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pepper or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or microbio.

Details and technical informations about Winery Luc Pirlet's Corbiéres Rouge.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Last vintages of this wine

Corbiéres Rouge - 2018
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Corbiéres Rouge - 2017
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Corbiéres Rouge - 2016
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Corbiéres Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Corbiéres Rouge - 2014
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Corbiéres Rouge - 2013
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Corbiéres Rouge - 2012
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Corbiéres Rouge from Winery Luc Pirlet are 2010, 2012, 2018, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Luc Pirlet

The winery offers 70 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Luc Pirlet is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 71 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 40000 of of France wines
In the top 4000 of of Corbières wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.


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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