Ortas - Cave de Rasteau - Les Hauts du Village Rasteau

Ortas - Cave de RasteauLes Hauts du Village Rasteau

3.7
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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 Hauts du Village Rasteau of Ortas - Cave de Rasteau is a red wine from the region of Rasteau 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 Les Hauts du Village Rasteau of the Ortas - Cave de Rasteau is in the top 10 of wines of Rasteau.

Taste structure of the Les Hauts du Village Rasteau from the Ortas - Cave de Rasteau

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Hauts du Village Rasteau of Ortas - Cave de Rasteau in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

coffee, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with spices taste

licorice, pepper

On the nose the Les Hauts du Village Rasteau of Ortas - Cave de Rasteau in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, raspberry or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or earth.

Details and technical informations about Ortas - Cave de Rasteau's Les Hauts du Village Rasteau.

Winemaker
Carine Rousset
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Hauts du Village Rasteau - 2015
In the top 10 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Les Hauts du Village Rasteau - 2014
In the top 10 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Les Hauts du Village Rasteau - 2013
In the top 10 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Les Hauts du Village Rasteau - 2012
In the top 10 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Les Hauts du Village Rasteau - 2011
In the top 10 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Les Hauts du Village Rasteau - 2010
In the top 10 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Les Hauts du Village Rasteau - 2009
In the top 10 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Les Hauts du Village Rasteau from Ortas - Cave de Rasteau are 2012, 2011, 2007, 2010 and 2003.

Informations about the Ortas - Cave de Rasteau

The winery offers 78 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rasteau in the region of Rhone Valley

The Ortas - Cave de Rasteau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 79 wines for sale in the of Rasteau to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 20000 of of France wines
In the top 15 of of Rasteau wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rasteau

The wine region of Rasteau is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gourt de Mautens or the Ortas - Cave de Rasteau produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rasteau are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rasteau often reveals types of flavors of cream, forest floor or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, eucalyptus or peach.


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.

News related to this wine

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

Théo and Paul Merlin are winegrowers at the Domaine Merlin, they emphasizes the characteristics of the appellation Mâcon La Roche Vineuse. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogn ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The word of the wine: Ventilate

Expose the wine to the air before serving, to allow it to open up more, to develop its aromas and to round out its tannins.

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