Winery Oucitan - Minervois

Winery OucitanMinervois

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 Minervois of Winery Oucitan 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.
The Minervois of the Winery Oucitan is in the top 90 of wines of Minervois.

Taste structure of the Minervois from the Winery Oucitan

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Minervois of Winery Oucitan 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 Minervois of Winery Oucitan in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pepper or cheese and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.

Details and technical informations about Winery Oucitan's Minervois.

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

Discover the grape variety: Kanzler

Aromatic, full-bodied whites to drink young with a golden robe, ample palate with moderate acidity, showing signature muscat, white flower (elderflower), ripe white-fleshed fruit and floral aromas. Also produced as off-dry. Grown in small quantities in Rhineland-Hesse and the German Palatinate for typical dry and medium-dry wines. White variety obtained in 1927 at Alzey by Georg Scheu (müller-thurgau × silvaner), early-ripening.

Last vintages of this wine

Minervois - 2016
In the top 90 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Minervois - 2015
In the top 90 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Minervois - 2014
In the top 90 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Minervois - 2013
In the top 90 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Minervois - 2012
In the top 90 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Minervois - 2011
In the top 90 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Minervois - 2010
In the top 90 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Minervois from Winery Oucitan are 2016, 2014, 2015, 2009 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Oucitan

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Oucitan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 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 100 of of Minervois wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Minervois

Mediterranean Languedoc reds (84% of output) north of the Canal du Midi. Signature Syrah with notes of blackberry, violet, black pepper and garrigue, blended with dense Mourvèdre, sunny Grenache (candied red fruits, spices) and old-vine Carignan (black fruits, dry herbs, firm tannins). Fleshy palate, freshness at altitude. Minervois-La Livinière cru at the top (1999), dense and age-worthy.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.

The word of the wine: Imperial

Bottle with a capacity of 6 liters (synonym of mathusalem).

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