Top 100 wines of Vayots Dzor
Discover the top 100 best wines of Vayots Dzor as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Vayots Dzor and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Vayots Dzor
The wine region of Vayots Dzor of Armenia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Zorah or the Domaine Noa produce mainly wines red, white and pink. On the nose of Vayots Dzor often reveals types of flavors of cream, oak or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or bramble. We currently count 19 estates and châteaux in the of Vayots Dzor, producing 61 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.
The wines of Vayots Dzor go well with generally quite well with dishes .
News from the vineyard of Vayots Dzor
Lucio Tasca d’Almerita dies
Lucio Tasca d’Almerita died in Palermo this week, on 25 July, aged 82. In Sicily he was known simply as ‘Conte Lucio’, such was the reputation of the Count and the amount of respect and affection people had for him. Lucio was one of the pioneers of winemaking on the island from a technical point of view, but moreover he was able to demonstrate how effective the modernisation of Sicily could be from a cultural standpoint. Born in Palermo on 9 January 1940, he was an athlete in his youth and even ...
Third batch of Diageo’s Prima & Ultima collection revealed
Prima & Ultima – meaning ‘first and last’ – showcases whiskies that are exactly that: either the first or the last of their kind. The eight single malts in this year’s line-up were chosen by Diageo master blender Dr Craig Wilson, following in the footsteps of previous Prima & Ultima creators Maureen Robinson and Dr Jim Beveridge OBE. The whiskies include the final Brora bottling from 1981, and spirit from the last two casks of Port Ellen filled in 1980, as well as single malts from Royal ...
Fine wine auctions launched in aid of Ukraine crisis
Several fine wine auctions have been organised by the members of the trade in support of emergency relief efforts and humanitarian aid for people affected by war in Ukraine. One auction organised by private member club Crurated brought together more than 250 bottles from coveted producers. It included top names in Burgundy, Champagne and Italy, such as Louis Roederer (Cristal), Domaine Meo-Camuzet, Domaine Dujac and Bartolo Mascarello. Running from 14 to 20 March, a spokesperson told Decanter th ...