Château St Jean d'Aumieres - L’Alchimiste Terrasses du Larzac

Château St Jean d'AumieresL’Alchimiste Terrasses du Larzac

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The L’Alchimiste Terrasses du Larzac of Château St Jean d'Aumieres is a red wine from the region of Terrasses du Larzac 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’Alchimiste Terrasses du Larzac from the Château St Jean d'Aumieres

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the L’Alchimiste Terrasses du Larzac of Château St Jean d'Aumieres in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Château St Jean d'Aumieres's L’Alchimiste Terrasses du Larzac.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Villard

Villard blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhône-Alpes valley). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. It should be noted that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches and large grapes. The white Villard can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

L’Alchimiste Terrasses du Larzac - 2016
In the top 100 of of Terrasses du Larzac wines
Average rating: 3.911110
L’Alchimiste Terrasses du Larzac - 2015
In the top 100 of of Terrasses du Larzac wines
Average rating: 4.111110
L’Alchimiste Terrasses du Larzac - 2014
In the top 100 of of Terrasses du Larzac wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
L’Alchimiste Terrasses du Larzac - 2013
In the top 100 of of Terrasses du Larzac wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of L’Alchimiste Terrasses du Larzac from Château St Jean d'Aumieres are 2015, 2016, 2014, 2013

Informations about the Château St Jean d'Aumieres

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Joseph Castan.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Terrasses du Larzac in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The wine region of Terrasses du Larzac

The wine region of Terrasses du Larzac is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Montcalmès or the Domaine La Pèira en Damaisèla produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Terrasses du Larzac are Mourvèdre, Cinsaut and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Terrasses du Larzac often reveals types of flavors of cherry, graphite or licorice and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, blackberry jam or gingerbread.


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.

The word of the wine: Pressing Rosé

A method of making rosé wine that consists of pressing the grapes directly after crushing and light skin maceration. The resulting wine is lively, light and pale.

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