Winery Plaimont - L'Empreinte de Saint-Mont Rouge

Winery PlaimontL'Empreinte de Saint-Mont Rouge

3.7
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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'Empreinte de Saint-Mont Rouge of Winery Plaimont is a red wine from the region of Saint-Mont of South West.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Tannat and the Pinenc.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, poultry or beef.

Taste structure of the L'Empreinte de Saint-Mont Rouge from the Winery Plaimont

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the L'Empreinte de Saint-Mont Rouge of Winery Plaimont in the region of South West is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the L'Empreinte de Saint-Mont Rouge of Winery Plaimont in the region of South West often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or pepper and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Plaimont's L'Empreinte de Saint-Mont Rouge.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

L'Empreinte de Saint-Mont Rouge - 2017
In the top 100 of of Saint-Mont wines
Average rating: 4.111110
L'Empreinte de Saint-Mont Rouge - 2016
In the top 100 of of Saint-Mont wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
L'Empreinte de Saint-Mont Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Saint-Mont wines
Average rating: 3.911110
L'Empreinte de Saint-Mont Rouge - 2014
In the top 100 of of Saint-Mont wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
L'Empreinte de Saint-Mont Rouge - 2012
In the top 100 of of Saint-Mont wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
L'Empreinte de Saint-Mont Rouge - 2011
In the top 100 of of Saint-Mont wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
L'Empreinte de Saint-Mont Rouge - 2010
In the top 100 of of Saint-Mont wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of L'Empreinte de Saint-Mont Rouge from Winery Plaimont are 2017, 2015, 2016, 2014 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Plaimont

The winery offers 442 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 60 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Mont in the region of South West
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The Winery Plaimont is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 348 wines for sale in the of Saint-Mont to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 40000 of of France wines
In the top 950 of of Saint-Mont wines
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The wine region of Saint-Mont

The wine region of Saint-Mont is located in the region of Pyrenées of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Plaimont or the Domaine Plaimont produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Mont are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tannat and Gros Manseng, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Mont often reveals types of flavors of citrus, prune or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of apricot, white peach or pear.


The wine region of South West

The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.

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