The wine region of Haute Vallee de l'Orb is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Roquebrun or the Domaine Mas de la Doux produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Haute Vallee de l'Orb are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Haute Vallee de l'Orb often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.
In the mouth of Haute Vallee de l'Orb is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 10 estates and châteaux in the of Haute Vallee de l'Orb, producing 20 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Haute Vallee de l'Orb go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.
First introduced with the 2006 vintage in 2009, the Vendemmia d’Artista series commissions different artists each year to capture the character of the vintage in limited edition sculptures and labels. This 14th edition of the Ornellaia Vendemmia d’Artista series will see 100 double magnums, 10 imperials and one salmanazar sold to raise money for the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, which plans to expand its Mind’s Eye initiative – a programme that enables the visually impaired to experien ...
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Château La Tour Carnet said it will expose an experimental vineyard to artificially higher temperatures to replicate some of the conditions the Bordeaux 2050 vintage may face due to climate change. It’s part of the ‘Oracle’ project at the fourth growth estate, which is among those in Bordeaux seeking to understand how well classic grape varieties like Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot can adapt to climate change. At La Tour Carnet, warming cables more commonly used in aeroplanes will be employed thi ...
