Les Vignobles Foncalieu

Le Versant Pays d'Oc Pinot Noir

8.726 ratings
8.61 pro ratings
Minervois, Languedoc, Languedoc Roussillon, France
Pinot Noir
Turkey, Game, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Duck, Goose, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Mushrooms, Chicken, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa, Shellfish
Top Notes For
Chris Ciani

Solid Pinot for the price around $10

Solid Pinot for the price around $10

1 person found it helpfulMay 30th, 2015
Matté

Manager The Wine Cellars

8.6

Rather tart, bitter red fruit

Rather tart, bitter red fruit

May 8th, 2015
Jimmy Smith

Director, West and North London Wine School

8.3

Seems quite cooked, needed time to show some fruit. Not overtly fragrant, morello cherry, dark plum. Simple, red fruited, only 12% alcohol though seems oddly warm on the finish.

Seems quite cooked, needed time to show some fruit. Not overtly fragrant, morello cherry, dark plum. Simple, red fruited, only 12% alcohol though seems oddly warm on the finish.

May 8th, 2015
Chloe Park

Smooth, fruit-forward, easy to drink

Smooth, fruit-forward, easy to drink

Apr 14th, 2015
Will Semons

Super drinkable and smooth!

Super drinkable and smooth!

Mar 5th, 2015
Oscar Bonilla

Sampled this wine today with wine staff and all agreed very tasty for the price point.

Sampled this wine today with wine staff and all agreed very tasty for the price point.

Sep 5th, 2014
Simon Burke-Kennedy

Very drinkable Friday night wine.

Very drinkable Friday night wine.

Jul 11th, 2014
Philip Cook

Winner of the "$10 Pinot Wars."Copious red cherry. Light.

Winner of the "$10 Pinot Wars."Copious red cherry. Light.

May 31st, 2014
David Champine

David had this 7 years ago

David had this 7 years ago

Sep 28th, 2017
Rick Edwards

Rick had this 9 years ago

Rick had this 9 years ago

Jan 4th, 2016