Château de Montmirail - Cuvée de L'Ermite Vacqueyras

Château de MontmirailCuvée de L'Ermite Vacqueyras

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 Cuvée de L'Ermite Vacqueyras of Château de Montmirail is a red wine from the region of Vacqueyras 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 Cuvée de L'Ermite Vacqueyras of the Château de Montmirail is in the top 70 of wines of Vacqueyras.

Taste structure of the Cuvée de L'Ermite Vacqueyras from the Château de Montmirail

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée de L'Ermite Vacqueyras of Château de Montmirail in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Château de Montmirail's Cuvée de L'Ermite Vacqueyras.

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

Discover the grape variety: Panse précoce

Most certainly finding its first origins in southern Provence, registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1. According to genetic analyses published in Montpellier (Hérault), it is the result of a cross between the bicane and the pascal blanc. It should not be confused with the foster' white grown in Italy and wrongly called panse précoce. Finally, it can also be confused with the Panse de Provence, which has downy-pubescent leaves and ripens in the second half of the year.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée de L'Ermite Vacqueyras - 2017
In the top 70 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cuvée de L'Ermite Vacqueyras - 2016
In the top 70 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cuvée de L'Ermite Vacqueyras - 2015
In the top 70 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cuvée de L'Ermite Vacqueyras - 2014
In the top 70 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cuvée de L'Ermite Vacqueyras - 2013
In the top 70 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cuvée de L'Ermite Vacqueyras - 2012
In the top 70 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Cuvée de L'Ermite Vacqueyras from Château de Montmirail are 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013 and 2015.

Informations about the Château de Montmirail

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vacqueyras in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Château de Montmirail is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 45000 of of France wines
In the top 70 of of Vacqueyras wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vacqueyras

The wine region of Vacqueyras is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Seigneur de Lauris or the Clos de Caveau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vacqueyras are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vacqueyras often reveals types of flavors of smoke, lemon or bay leaf and sometimes also flavors of black olive, grass or thyme.


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.

The word of the wine: Gouleyant

Characteristic of supple and light wines, particularly new wines.

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