Maison Méjan Taulier - Orphée Côtes-du-Rhône

Maison Méjan TaulierOrphée Côtes-du-Rhône

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Orphée Côtes-du-Rhône of Maison Méjan Taulier 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.
The Orphée Côtes-du-Rhône of the Maison Méjan Taulier is in the top 50 of wines of Côtes-du-Rhône.

Taste structure of the Orphée Côtes-du-Rhône from the Maison Méjan Taulier

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Orphée Côtes-du-Rhône of Maison Méjan Taulier in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Maison Méjan Taulier's Orphée Côtes-du-Rhône.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Orphée Côtes-du-Rhône - 2016
In the top 50 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Orphée Côtes-du-Rhône - 2015
In the top 50 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Orphée Côtes-du-Rhône from Maison Méjan Taulier are 2015, 2016

Informations about the Maison Méjan Taulier

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the La Compagnie Rhodanienne.
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 Maison Méjan Taulier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 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 150000 of of France wines
In the top 55 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 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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The word of the wine: Organoleptic

Elements, such as flavours and tactile sensations, that can stimulate a sensory receptor.

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