Winery Olivier & Lafont - Tavel

Winery Olivier & LafontTavel

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Tavel of Winery Olivier & Lafont is a pink wine from the region of Tavel of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this pink wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Tavel from the Winery Olivier & Lafont

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Tavel of Winery Olivier & Lafont in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla

Details and technical informations about Winery Olivier & Lafont's Tavel.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sciaccarello

Sciaccarello noir is a grape variety native to Italy. 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 large bunches and large grapes. Sciaccarello noir can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Tavel - 2019
In the top 100 of of Tavel wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Tavel - 2018
In the top 100 of of Tavel wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Tavel - 2017
In the top 100 of of Tavel wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Tavel from Winery Olivier & Lafont are 2019, 2017, 2018

Informations about the Winery Olivier & Lafont

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Tavel in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Olivier & Lafont is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Tavel to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 100000 of of France wines
In the top 950 of of Tavel wines
In the top 15000 of pink wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Tavel

The wine region of Tavel is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine L'Anglore - Eric Pfifferling or the Domaine de la Mordoree produce mainly wines pink, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tavel are Mourvèdre, Clairette and Bourboulenc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tavel often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone fruit or almonds and sometimes also flavors of mint, smoke or oaky.


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: Organic (agriculture)

A type of agriculture (and therefore viticulture) based on respect for living organisms and biological cycles, and which excludes the use of synthetic treatment products and synthetic fertilizers. Organic farming is guaranteed by the respect of a set of specifications.

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