Winery Roquebrun - Col de l'Orb Saint-Chinian

Winery RoquebrunCol de l'Orb Saint-Chinian

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 Col de l'Orb Saint-Chinian of Winery Roquebrun is a red wine from the region of Saint-Chinian 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 Col de l'Orb Saint-Chinian from the Winery Roquebrun

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Col de l'Orb Saint-Chinian of Winery Roquebrun 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 Col de l'Orb Saint-Chinian of Winery Roquebrun in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Roquebrun's Col de l'Orb Saint-Chinian.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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

Col de l'Orb Saint-Chinian - 2019
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Col de l'Orb Saint-Chinian - 2017
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Col de l'Orb Saint-Chinian - 2016
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Col de l'Orb Saint-Chinian - 2015
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Col de l'Orb Saint-Chinian - 2014
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Col de l'Orb Saint-Chinian - 2013
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Col de l'Orb Saint-Chinian - 2012
In the top 100 of of Saint-Chinian wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Col de l'Orb Saint-Chinian from Winery Roquebrun are 2017, 2016, 2019, 2015 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Roquebrun

The winery offers 91 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Chinian in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Roquebrun is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 78 wines for sale in the of Saint-Chinian to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 3500 of of Saint-Chinian wines
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The wine region of Saint-Chinian

Saint-Chinian is an appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It is located between Minervois and Faugeres, which produce similar styles of robust red wine from similar grapes and in a similar landscape. It is also adjacent to the Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois appellation, which produces Sweet white wines. Therefore, the diversity of the Languedoc region is well demonstrated in this small area.


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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The word of the wine: Aging on lees

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