Top 100 red wines of West Bank
Discover the top 100 best red wines of West Bank as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of West Bank and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of West Bank
The wine region of West Bank of . Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Psagot or the Domaine Psagot produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of West Bank are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of West Bank often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of West Bank, producing 22 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of West Bank go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.
News from the vineyard of West Bank
Wartime Cognac
The French shipment of 600 bottles of De Haartman & Co Cognac – plus 15 boxes of Bénédictine liqueur – is believed to have been destined for Tsar Nicholas II, but was intercepted in the Baltic Sea and sunk by a German submarine in May 1917. Now Cognac house Birkedal Hartmann has refilled 300 of the recovered bottles with Cognac dating from the early 1900s, using packaging identical to the original, and is selling them for €9,000 each. The wreck of the SS Kyros was discovered by Swedish explo ...
Best organic and biodynamic spirits: 10 to try
With climate change becoming an increasingly serious topic for the spirits industry to tackle, so too comes a greater level of awareness amongst consumers that brands should be doing more in relation to the environmental footprints they leave behind globally. Every element, from the cultivation of raw materials, to the composition and distribution of finished glass bottles is now under tighter scrutiny. This year’s Earth Day, a celebration of climate awareness, held on 22 April (founded back in ...
Brad Pitt, Jolie and Château Miraval story takes new twist
Brad Pitt has filed a lawsuit against Angelina Jolie at a Los Angeles court regarding her sale of a stake in Provence winery Château Miraval last year, according to media reports, including in Bloomberg (via Associated Press) and the Los Angeles Times. There had been speculation for several years about how Pitt and Jolie’s divorce proceedings would affect their joint ownership of Miraval, which they acquired in 2008. It was the Hollywood couple’s wedding venue but the estate has also gained a re ...