Winery Tardieu-Laurent - Côtes-du-Rhône Rasteau Vieilles Vignes

Winery Tardieu-LaurentCôtes-du-Rhône Rasteau Vieilles Vignes

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Côtes-du-Rhône Rasteau Vieilles Vignes of Winery Tardieu-Laurent is a red wine from the region of Rasteau 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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Côtes-du-Rhône Rasteau Vieilles Vignes of the Winery Tardieu-Laurent is in the top 20 of wines of Rasteau.

Taste structure of the Côtes-du-Rhône Rasteau Vieilles Vignes from the Winery Tardieu-Laurent

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Côtes-du-Rhône Rasteau 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 oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

smoke, cocoa

Wine with spices taste

licorice

On the nose the Côtes-du-Rhône Rasteau Vieilles Vignes of Winery Tardieu-Laurent in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of smoke, blackberry or licorice and sometimes also flavors of plum, black fruits or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tardieu-Laurent's Côtes-du-Rhône Rasteau Vieilles Vignes.

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

Discover the grape variety: Catawba

American, was widely planted in the first half of the 19th century, particularly in the northern part of the United States. Discovered in 1819, it is the result of an interspecific cross between Vitis Labrusca Linné and Semillon (F. Huber 2016). It can still be found in the United States (New York, Ohio, etc.), Canada (Ontario), Brazil, South Africa, England, etc. In France, it is almost unknown. Note that the Catawba is also related to the concord.

Last vintages of this wine

Côtes-du-Rhône Rasteau Vieilles Vignes - 2016
In the top 20 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Côtes-du-Rhône Rasteau Vieilles Vignes - 2015
In the top 20 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Côtes-du-Rhône Rasteau Vieilles Vignes - 2014
In the top 20 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Côtes-du-Rhône Rasteau Vieilles Vignes - 2013
In the top 20 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Côtes-du-Rhône Rasteau Vieilles Vignes - 2012
In the top 20 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Côtes-du-Rhône Rasteau Vieilles Vignes - 2011
In the top 20 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 411110
Côtes-du-Rhône Rasteau Vieilles Vignes - 2010
In the top 20 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Côtes-du-Rhône Rasteau Vieilles Vignes from Winery Tardieu-Laurent are 2007, 2005, 2008, 2011 and 2015.

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 Rasteau 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 Rasteau to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 25 of of Rasteau wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rasteau

The wine region of Rasteau is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gourt de Mautens or the Ortas - Cave de Rasteau produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rasteau are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rasteau often reveals types of flavors of cream, forest floor or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, eucalyptus or peach.


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: Sweet

Wine with a slightly sickening sweetness.

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