Winery S. Delafont - Rouge

Winery S. DelafontRouge

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 Rouge of Winery S. Delafont is a red wine from the region of Languedoc 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 Rouge from the Winery S. Delafont

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rouge of Winery S. Delafont in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy

Wine with oak taste

tobacco, oak

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with microbio taste

cream

On the nose the Rouge of Winery S. Delafont in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, tobacco or pepper and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery S. Delafont's Rouge.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Rouge - 2017
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Rouge - 2016
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Rouge - 2014
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Rouge - 2013
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Rouge - 2012
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Rouge - 2011
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Rouge from Winery S. Delafont are 2014, 2016, 2017, 2013 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery S. Delafont

The winery offers 23 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 Languedoc in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery S. Delafont is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 1000 of of Languedoc wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
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The wine region of Languedoc

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.


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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