Vignobles Vellas - Castelet Cheval Fantille Terrases du Larzac

Vignobles VellasCastelet Cheval Fantille Terrases du Larzac

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Castelet Cheval Fantille Terrases du Larzac of Vignobles Vellas is a red wine from the region of Terrasses du Larzac 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 Castelet Cheval Fantille Terrases du Larzac from the Vignobles Vellas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Castelet Cheval Fantille Terrases du Larzac of Vignobles Vellas in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Vignobles Vellas's Castelet Cheval Fantille Terrases du Larzac.

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

Discover the grape variety: Corvinone

Structured, intense reds with a deep robe and firm tannins, featuring aromas of black cherry, blackberry, plum, spices and balsamic notes. Highly suited to drying thanks to its large thick-skinned berries, developing candied fruit and chocolate nuances at concentration. A fully recognised pillar of the great Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG and Recioto della Valpolicella DOCG. Native Venetian grape.

Last vintages of this wine

Castelet Cheval Fantille Terrases du Larzac - 2016
In the top 100 of of Terrasses du Larzac wines
Average rating: 311100
Castelet Cheval Fantille Terrases du Larzac - 2015
In the top 100 of of Terrasses du Larzac wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Castelet Cheval Fantille Terrases du Larzac from Vignobles Vellas are 2015, 2016

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 45 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Terrasses du Larzac in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Vignobles Vellas is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 197 wines for sale in the of Terrasses du Larzac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 20000 of of Terrasses du Larzac wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Terrasses du Larzac

Flagship Languedoc AOC at the foot of the Larzac plateau (recognised 2014): signature Syrah, black Grenache and Mourvèdre trio in red kings (>=60%) with Carignan and Cinsault — ruby robe with violet glints and signature garrigue profile (laurel, thyme, juniper, heather), black fruits, spices and a floral touch, supple tannins and singular freshness, signature acidic tension, exceptional ageing. AOC reds only, varied soils (pebbles, basalts, sandstone, limestone).


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: Expressive

Said of a wine that is full-bodied and offers well-defined aromas.

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