Winery Robert & Bernard Plageoles - Le Duras

Winery Robert & Bernard PlageolesLe Duras

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Le Duras of Winery Robert & Bernard Plageoles is a red wine from the region of Gaillac of South West.
This wine generally goes well with
The Le Duras of the Winery Robert & Bernard Plageoles is in the top 20 of wines of Gaillac.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

pepper, white pepper

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, clove

Wine with earth taste

earthy, smoke

On the nose the Le Duras of Winery Robert & Bernard Plageoles in the region of South West often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, plum or pepper.

Details and technical informations about Winery Robert & Bernard Plageoles's Le Duras.

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

Discover the grape variety: Duras

Duras noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Tarn). 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-sized bunches and small grapes. Duras noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Le Duras - 2016
In the top 20 of of Gaillac wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Le Duras - 2015
In the top 20 of of Gaillac wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Le Duras - 2014
In the top 20 of of Gaillac wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Le Duras - 2013
In the top 20 of of Gaillac wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Le Duras - 2012
In the top 20 of of Gaillac wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Le Duras - 2011
In the top 20 of of Gaillac wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Le Duras - 2010
In the top 20 of of Gaillac wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Le Duras from Winery Robert & Bernard Plageoles are 2016, 2015, 2011, 2012 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Robert & Bernard Plageoles

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gaillac in the region of South West
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The Winery Robert & Bernard Plageoles is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Gaillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 25 of of Gaillac wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Gaillac

The wine region of Gaillac is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Robert & Bernard Plageoles or the Château de Saurs produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gaillac are Duras, Merlot and Mauzac, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gaillac often reveals types of flavors of earth, leather or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of butter, melon or strawberries.


The wine region of South West

The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.

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The word of the wine: Clear

Said of a wine that is clear and brilliant in colour and contains no suspended matter.

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