Winery Thunevin-Calvet - L'Amourette Côtes du Roussillon Villages

Winery Thunevin-CalvetL'Amourette Côtes du Roussillon Villages

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
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The L'Amourette Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Thunevin-Calvet is a red wine from the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Languedoc-Roussillon.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Mourvedre.
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'Amourette Côtes du Roussillon Villages from the Winery Thunevin-Calvet

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the L'Amourette Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Thunevin-Calvet 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, leather

Wine with oak taste

tobacco, oak

Wine with spices taste

licorice, pepper

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the L'Amourette Côtes du Roussillon Villages of Winery Thunevin-Calvet in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, tobacco or licorice.

Details and technical informations about Winery Thunevin-Calvet's L'Amourette Côtes du Roussillon Villages.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
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

L'Amourette Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 411110
L'Amourette Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
L'Amourette Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
L'Amourette Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
L'Amourette Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
L'Amourette Côtes du Roussillon Villages - 2009
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon Villages wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of L'Amourette Côtes du Roussillon Villages from Winery Thunevin-Calvet are 2016, 2015, 2009, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Thunevin-Calvet

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes du Roussillon Villages in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Thunevin-Calvet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages

The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages is located in the region of Côtes du Roussillon of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Clos des Fées or the Domaine de Rombeau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Roussillon Villages are Mourvèdre, Lledoner pelut and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Roussillon Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or black plum and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or fennel.


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.

News related to this wine

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bussières

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Bussières, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

The word of the wine: Organic (agriculture)

A type of agriculture (and therefore viticulture) based on respect for living organisms and biological cycles, and which excludes the use of synthetic treatment products and synthetic fertilizers. Organic farming is guaranteed by the respect of a set of specifications.

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