Winery Michel Gassier - Syrah Les Piliers

Winery Michel GassierSyrah Les Piliers

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Syrah Les Piliers of Winery Michel Gassier is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, smoke

Wine with oak taste

oak

Wine with spices taste

pepper, white pepper

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Syrah Les Piliers of Winery Michel Gassier in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black currant or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Michel Gassier's Syrah Les Piliers.

Winemaker
Michel Gassier
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Précoce Bousquet

The Précoce Bousquet blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Tarn). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Precoce Bousquet blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Syrah Les Piliers - 2017
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Syrah Les Piliers - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Syrah Les Piliers - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Syrah Les Piliers - 2009
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.111100

The best vintages of Syrah Les Piliers from Winery Michel Gassier are 2017, 2016, 2012, 2009

Informations about the Winery Michel Gassier

The winery offers 33 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Vignobles Michel Gassier.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Michel Gassier is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 25 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 85000 of of France wines
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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: Musty (taste of)

A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.

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