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Vieilles Vignes Minervois Grenache Blend

8.741 ratings
8.51 pro ratings
Minervois, Languedoc, Languedoc Roussillon, France
Grenache Blend
Beef, Onion, Pungent Cheese, Hard Cheese, Lamb, Mushrooms, Pasta, Tomato-Based, Salami & Prosciutto, Pork, Venison
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Jason Rzutkiewicz

Wine Blogger Jason's Wine Blog

8.5

Some Minervois with bottle age. Enjoyable but not all that memorable.

Some Minervois with bottle age. Enjoyable but not all that memorable.

May 25th, 2014
Andrea Watt

Black olive, leather, cherry, and licorice. Not bad but just a touch astringent for me.

Black olive, leather, cherry, and licorice. Not bad but just a touch astringent for me.

Feb 14th, 2021
Paul slack

Very drinkable and smooth red.

Very drinkable and smooth red.

Dec 29th, 2015
Mark Shearing

Very smooth, soft tannins, much enjoyed.

Very smooth, soft tannins, much enjoyed.

Dec 5th, 2015
Adrian Marks

Cheeeeeeekkkkyyyy. 👊 smashed it out of the park with this one.

Cheeeeeeekkkkyyyy. 👊 smashed it out of the park with this one.

Nov 21st, 2015
Rory O'Connor

Light but nice drop - 2014

Light but nice drop - 2014

Aug 14th, 2015
Francisco Perez

Earthy and somewhat musty. Very French. Medium body. Had it with pork tenderloin.

Earthy and somewhat musty. Very French. Medium body. Had it with pork tenderloin.

Apr 25th, 2015
Luis Arguero (@winefromAtoZ)

Nice light dinner wine. Enjoying it with sushi

Nice light dinner wine. Enjoying it with sushi

Mar 16th, 2014
Tatiana Alicea

Delicious... very smooth.

Delicious... very smooth.

Jan 26th, 2014
Carl Irico

Good

Good

Oct 20th, 2013