Château Vaugelas - Le Prieuré Corbières

Château VaugelasLe Prieuré Corbières

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Le Prieuré Corbières of Château Vaugelas is a red wine from the region of Corbières 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.
The Le Prieuré Corbières of the Château Vaugelas is in the top 10 of wines of Corbières.

Taste structure of the Le Prieuré Corbières from the Château Vaugelas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Le Prieuré Corbières of Château Vaugelas in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Le Prieuré Corbières of Château Vaugelas in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruits or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Château Vaugelas's Le Prieuré Corbières.

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

Discover the grape variety: Orion

Interspecific crossing between the optima and the white Villard obtained in 1964 and in Germany by Gerhardt Erich Allweldt (1927-2005). It can be found in Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Sweden, Russia, ... not or little known in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Le Prieuré Corbières - 2018
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Le Prieuré Corbières - 2017
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Le Prieuré Corbières - 2016
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Le Prieuré Corbières - 2015
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Le Prieuré Corbières - 2014
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Le Prieuré Corbières - 2013
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Le Prieuré Corbières - 2012
In the top 10 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Le Prieuré Corbières from Château Vaugelas are 2016, 2018, 2017, 2015 and 2013.

Informations about the Château Vaugelas

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Vignobles Bonfils.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Vaugelas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 15 of of Corbières wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.


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

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The word of the wine: Véraison

A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.

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