Winery Pujol Izard - Cuvée Saint Fructueux

Winery Pujol IzardCuvée Saint Fructueux

4.0
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Cuvée Saint Fructueux of Winery Pujol Izard 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.

Taste structure of the Cuvée Saint Fructueux from the Winery Pujol Izard

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Saint Fructueux of Winery Pujol Izard 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 Cuvée Saint Fructueux of Winery Pujol Izard in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pujol Izard's Cuvée Saint Fructueux.

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Saint Fructueux - 2016
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cuvée Saint Fructueux - 2015
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cuvée Saint Fructueux - 2014
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cuvée Saint Fructueux - 2013
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 411110
Cuvée Saint Fructueux - 2012
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cuvée Saint Fructueux - 2011
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cuvée Saint Fructueux - 2010
In the top 100 of of Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Cuvée Saint Fructueux from Winery Pujol Izard are 2008, 2015, 2014, 2009 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Pujol Izard

The winery offers 41 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
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 Pujol Izard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 58 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 7500 of of France wines
In the top 400 of of Minervois wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 30000 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: Gravelle

Term designating the deposit of tartar crystals in bottled white wines.

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