Domaine La RezeL'Olivier de la Reze Minervois

Red wine of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon of France

2.7

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.

The L'Olivier de la Reze Minervois of Domaine La Reze 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 L'Olivier de la Reze Minervois from the Domaine La Reze

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the L'Olivier de la Reze Minervois of Domaine La Reze in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with L'Olivier de la Reze Minervois

Pairings that work perfectly with L'Olivier de la Reze Minervois

Original food and wine pairings with L'Olivier de la Reze Minervois

The L'Olivier de la Reze Minervois of Domaine La Reze matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne), tagliatelle with shrimps or roast veal with cider.

Details and technical informations about Domaine La Reze's L'Olivier de la Reze Minervois.

Winery

Domaine La Reze

Grape varieties

Mourvèdre

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

L'Olivier de la Reze Minervois - 2017

In the top 100 of of Minervois wines

Average rating: 2.6

L'Olivier de la Reze Minervois - 2014

In the top 100 of of Minervois wines

Average rating: 2.6

L'Olivier de la Reze Minervois - 2013

In the top 100 of of Minervois wines

Average rating: 2.8

The best vintages of L'Olivier de la Reze Minervois from Domaine La Reze are 2013, 2017, 2014

Informations about the Domaine La Reze

The winery offers 4 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.1.

This winery is part of the Grands Chais de France (Groupe GCF).

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 Domaine La Reze is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 300000 of of France wines

In the top 20000 of of Minervois wines

In the top 600000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Minervois

Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.

The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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