Château Mirausse - L'Azerolle Vieilles Vignes

Château MirausseL'Azerolle Vieilles Vignes

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The L'Azerolle Vieilles Vignes of Château Mirausse 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 L'Azerolle Vieilles Vignes from the Château Mirausse

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the L'Azerolle Vieilles Vignes of Château Mirausse 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 L'Azerolle Vieilles Vignes of Château Mirausse in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of earthy, strawberries or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Château Mirausse's L'Azerolle Vieilles Vignes.

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

Discover the grape variety: Monemvasia

Recognized as being native to the Peloponnese in Greece, today very present in the Cyclades islands (Paros in particular and a little in Syros, Mykonos, Santorini, ...), in the island of Evia, ... . We can also meet it in Italy, in the United States, ... in France it is practically not known. It should not be confused with the multitude of white grape varieties belonging to the large Malvasia family. Indeed, DNA tests have never established any link of relationship. On the other hand, it is related to the Greek variety Athiri, which originated on the island of Santorini, and to the white Gouais.

Last vintages of this wine

L'Azerolle Vieilles Vignes - 2018
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 4.111110
L'Azerolle Vieilles Vignes - 2017
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.911110
L'Azerolle Vieilles Vignes - 2016
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
L'Azerolle Vieilles Vignes - 2015
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
L'Azerolle Vieilles Vignes - 2014
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.911110
L'Azerolle Vieilles Vignes - 2013
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of L'Azerolle Vieilles Vignes from Château Mirausse are 2018, 2017, 2014, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Château Mirausse

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Château Mirausse is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 3500 of of Minervois wines
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The wine region of Minervois

Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.


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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The word of the wine: Gluing

Method consisting in clarifying the wine and giving it a limpidity by incorporating a specific product.

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