Winery Montirius - Les Cigales de Montirius Rouge

Winery MontiriusLes Cigales de Montirius Rouge

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 Les Cigales de Montirius Rouge of Winery Montirius is a red wine from the region 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 Les Cigales de Montirius Rouge from the Winery Montirius

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Cigales de Montirius Rouge of Winery Montirius in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Montirius's Les Cigales de Montirius Rouge.

Winemaker
Eric Saurel
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Feteasca neagra

A very old variety native to Romania, found much more in Romanian Moldavia and Wallachia, almost unknown in France, but registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A2. According to Viala and Vermorel, it is the black form of feteasca alba. It should not be confused with feteasca regala.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Cigales de Montirius Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rhone Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Les Cigales de Montirius Rouge - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rhone Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Les Cigales de Montirius Rouge - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rhone Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Les Cigales de Montirius Rouge from Winery Montirius are 2012, 2014, 2015

Informations about the Winery Montirius

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes du Rhône
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The Winery Montirius is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Rhone Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 70000 of of France wines
In the top 5000 of of Rhone Valley wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

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: Generous

Full-bodied, rich and open wine, in principle with a good alcohol content but without excess (in this case the wine is said to be warm).

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