Winery Virgile Joly - La Découverte Montpeyroux

Winery Virgile JolyLa Découverte Montpeyroux

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The La Découverte Montpeyroux of Winery Virgile Joly is a red wine from the region of Montpeyroux 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 La Découverte Montpeyroux from the Winery Virgile Joly

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Découverte Montpeyroux of Winery Virgile Joly 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 La Découverte Montpeyroux of Winery Virgile Joly in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Virgile Joly's La Découverte Montpeyroux.

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

Discover the grape variety: Rubi

Pink selection made in Brazil, following a natural coloured mutation of the italia, discovered in 1981 by San Giorgio Jonico. Since 24.08.2009, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties, list A1. In Italy, a more colourful mutation of the Rubi was discovered, called benitaka, which is more uniform in berry colour and ripens about a week earlier. The black brasil variety, which can be found in Brazil, is said to be a natural mutation of benitaka. Finally, Rubi should not be confused with ruby seedless, also a pink apyrene grape.

Last vintages of this wine

La Découverte Montpeyroux - 2010
In the top 100 of of Montpeyroux wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of La Découverte Montpeyroux from Winery Virgile Joly are 2010

Informations about the Winery Virgile Joly

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Montpeyroux in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Virgile Joly is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Montpeyroux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 65000 of of France wines
In the top 3000 of of Montpeyroux wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Montpeyroux

The wine region of Montpeyroux is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gil Morrot or the Domaine Alain Chabanon produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montpeyroux are Mourvèdre, Gamay noir and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montpeyroux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black currant or dark chocolate and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, microbio or cedar.


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.

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