Winery Tardieu-Laurent - Cornas Vieilles Vignes

Winery Tardieu-LaurentCornas Vieilles Vignes

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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 Cornas Vieilles Vignes of Winery Tardieu-Laurent is a red wine from the region of Cornas of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Cornas Vieilles Vignes of the Winery Tardieu-Laurent is in the top 10 of wines of Cornas.

Taste structure of the Cornas Vieilles Vignes from the Winery Tardieu-Laurent

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cornas Vieilles Vignes of Winery Tardieu-Laurent in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with vegetal taste

grass

On the nose the Cornas Vieilles Vignes of Winery Tardieu-Laurent in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of earthy, blackberry or plum and sometimes also flavors of leather, pepper or black fruits.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tardieu-Laurent's Cornas Vieilles Vignes.

Winemaker
Michel Tardieu
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca

Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.

Last vintages of this wine

Cornas Vieilles Vignes - 2015
In the top 10 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cornas Vieilles Vignes - 2014
In the top 10 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cornas Vieilles Vignes - 2011
In the top 10 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 411110
Cornas Vieilles Vignes - 2010
In the top 10 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cornas Vieilles Vignes - 2009
In the top 10 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Cornas Vieilles Vignes - 2005
In the top 10 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cornas Vieilles Vignes - 2004
In the top 10 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Cornas Vieilles Vignes from Winery Tardieu-Laurent are 2009, 2014, 2004, 2015 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Tardieu-Laurent

The winery offers 63 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cornas in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Tardieu-Laurent is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 66 wines for sale in the of Cornas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 8000 of of France wines
In the top 15 of of Cornas wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cornas

The wine region of Cornas is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Thierry Allemand or the Domaine Thierry Allemand produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cornas are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cornas often reveals types of flavors of earthy, cream or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of perfume, sour cherry or lavender.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

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The word of the wine: Wiring

Action of periodically filling barrels containing wine, in order to offset evaporation and maintain a maximum level. The topping up allows to avoid the phenomenon of oxidation.

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