Château de la Salade - Aguirre Pic-Saint-Loup

Château de la SaladeAguirre Pic-Saint-Loup

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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 Aguirre Pic-Saint-Loup of Château de la Salade is a red wine from the region of Pic-Saint-Loup 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 Aguirre Pic-Saint-Loup from the Château de la Salade

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Aguirre Pic-Saint-Loup of Château de la Salade 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 Aguirre Pic-Saint-Loup of Château de la Salade in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château de la Salade's Aguirre Pic-Saint-Loup.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

Last vintages of this wine

Aguirre Pic-Saint-Loup - 2017
In the top 100 of of Pic-Saint-Loup wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Aguirre Pic-Saint-Loup - 2016
In the top 100 of of Pic-Saint-Loup wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Aguirre Pic-Saint-Loup - 2015
In the top 100 of of Pic-Saint-Loup wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Aguirre Pic-Saint-Loup - 2014
In the top 100 of of Pic-Saint-Loup wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Aguirre Pic-Saint-Loup - 2013
In the top 100 of of Pic-Saint-Loup wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Aguirre Pic-Saint-Loup - 2012
In the top 100 of of Pic-Saint-Loup wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Aguirre Pic-Saint-Loup - 2011
In the top 100 of of Pic-Saint-Loup wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Aguirre Pic-Saint-Loup from Château de la Salade are 2014, 2015, 2013, 2012 and 2011.

Informations about the Château de la Salade

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Pic-Saint-Loup in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château de la Salade is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Pic-Saint-Loup to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 5000 of of France wines
In the top 250 of of Pic-Saint-Loup wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Pic-Saint-Loup

Languedoc flagship AOC north of Montpellier, shaded by its emblematic peak: signature Syrah as king red (≥50%) with Grenache and Mourvèdre — deep robe with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, blueberry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and spices, fine tannins and signature mineral freshness from altitude, long finish. Fresh, moreish rosés as backup. Autonomous AOC since 2017 (~1,200 ha), garrigue limestone terroirs, Mediterranean climate tempered by cool nights.


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: Magnum

Bottle with a capacity of 1.5 litres.

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