Vignobles Vellas - Black Wolf

Vignobles VellasBlack Wolf

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 Black Wolf of Vignobles Vellas is a red wine from the region of Pic-Saint-Loup 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.

Taste structure of the Black Wolf from the Vignobles Vellas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Black Wolf of Vignobles Vellas in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Black Wolf of Vignobles Vellas in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Vignobles Vellas's Black Wolf.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

Last vintages of this wine

Black Wolf - 2018
In the top 100 of of Pic-Saint-Loup wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Black Wolf - 2017
In the top 100 of of Pic-Saint-Loup wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Black Wolf - 2016
In the top 100 of of Pic-Saint-Loup wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Black Wolf - 2015
In the top 100 of of Pic-Saint-Loup wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Black Wolf from Vignobles Vellas are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015

Informations about the Vignobles Vellas

The winery offers 99 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Pic-Saint-Loup in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Vignobles Vellas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 197 wines for sale in the of Pic-Saint-Loup to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Pic-Saint-Loup wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of Pic-Saint-Loup

Languedoc flagship AOC north of Montpellier, shaded by its emblematic peak: signature Syrah as king red (≥50%) with Grenache and Mourvèdre — deep robe with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, blueberry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and spices, fine tannins and signature mineral freshness from altitude, long finish. Fresh, moreish rosés as backup. Autonomous AOC since 2017 (~1,200 ha), garrigue limestone terroirs, Mediterranean climate tempered by cool nights.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.

The word of the wine: Aqueous

Said of a diluted wine for which one has the impression that water has been added.

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