WINE ADVOCATE RELEASING RATING OF 130 WINES FROM ROUSSILLON WITH AN AVERAGE SCORE RATING OF 89.5!
The Wine Advocate just conducted a cross-section tasting of the 2018s vintage and get a first look at the promising 2019s.
130 wines were tasted and rated in total, including PGI Côtes Catalanes, PDO Côtes du Roussillon, Côtes du Roussillon Villages and “communal”, Maury Sec, Collioure, Banyuls & Grand Cru, Muscat de Rivesaltes and Rivesaltes.
75 have obtained a rating ≥ 90, i.e. 58% of the wines. The PDO Côtes du Roussillon villages and “communal” PDOs take the lion’s share with 31 wines!
43 wines were rated ≥ 91, i.e. 33% of the wines.
The average score for this rating is 89.5!
According to Joe Czerwinski, “2018 is a vintage where the finished wines have turned out very well while the young, fresh 2019s […] generally showed ample color and fruit, with supple tannins and fine acidities to keep them lively and fun. They bode well for the more serious wines that will be released later this year and into next year.
《葡萄酒倡导家》发布了露喜龙130款葡萄酒评分，平均分89.5分！
《葡萄酒倡导者》（Wine Advocate）最近对2018年份的露喜龙葡萄酒进行了一次水平品鉴，并对充满潜力的2019年份葡萄酒进行了初步考察。
此次共品鉴130款露喜龙葡萄酒并评分，涵括”露喜龙产地命名级别：IGP 加泰罗尼亚山丘葡萄酒（IGP Côtes Catalanes）, AOP露喜龙山丘葡萄酒（AOP Côtes du Roussillon), AOP露喜龙山丘村庄葡萄酒（Côtes du Roussillon Villages）和 “露喜龙产地命名级别村庄级葡萄酒”：莫利干型葡萄酒（ Maury Sec）, 科利乌尔葡萄酒（Collioure）, 巴纽尔斯&巴纽尔斯列级（Banyuls & Grand Cru）, 里韦萨特麝香葡萄酒（Muscat de Rivesaltes） 和 里韦萨特葡萄酒（Rivesaltes）。
其中，有75款葡萄酒不低于90分，占全部酒款的58%，AOP 露喜龙山丘村庄级葡萄酒 （AOP Côtes du Roussillon villages )和 AOP命名级别村庄级葡萄酒则占据最大份额，共有31款!
根据杂志总主编 Joe Czerwinski 表示: “相比与2019年份葡萄酒的年轻新鲜，2018年份的露喜龙葡萄酒显得更成熟，总体上呈现出丰富的色泽和果香，单宁柔顺，酸度良好，保持了葡萄酒的活力和乐趣。”对于将于今年晚些时候和明年即将推出的更为稳重的葡萄酒来说，这是一个好兆头。
