The best wines of Alpine Valleys

Discover the best wines of Alpine Valleys of Victoria as well as the best winemakers of Alpine Valleys and estates of Alpine Valleys to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Alpine Valleys and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Alpine Valleys by region

Looking for a good wine of Alpine Valleys of Victoria among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Alpine Valleys. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Alpine Valleys with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Alpine Valleys

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Alpine Valleys

Red wines from the region of Alpine Valleys go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of cicadas at the chib, caramelized lamb mice or stuffed artichoke.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Alpine Valleys

On the nose the red wine of the region of Alpine Valleys. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Alpine Valleys. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Alpine Valleys

  • 2015With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Alpine Valleys

  • Tempranillo
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Sangiovese
  • Saperavi
  • Pinot Noir
  • Barbera

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Alpine Valleys

A wine route planned in the region of Alpine Valleys? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Alpine Valleys.

Discovering the wine region of Alpine Valleys

The wine region of Alpine Valleys is located in the region of North East Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Konpira Maru or the Domaine Mayford produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alpine Valleys are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alpine Valleys often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.

In the mouth of Alpine Valleys is a powerful. We currently count 33 estates and châteaux in the of Alpine Valleys, producing 118 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alpine Valleys go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.

Great white wines of Alpine Valleys

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Alpine Valleys

White wines from the region of Alpine Valleys go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of endives with ham (improved), salmon and spinach lasagna or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Alpine Valleys

On the nose the white wine of the region of Alpine Valleys. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Alpine Valleys. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Alpine Valleys

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Alpine Valleys

  • Chardonnay
  • Vermentino
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Savagnin
  • Friulano

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Alpine Valleys

A wine route planned in the region of Alpine Valleys? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Alpine Valleys.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.

Great sparkling wines of Alpine Valleys

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Alpine Valleys

Sparkling wines from the region of Alpine Valleys go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of rabbit stew the old fashioned way, pumpkin and tuna gratin or quiche lorraine.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Alpine Valleys

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Alpine Valleys. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, strawberries or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Alpine Valleys

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Alpine Valleys

  • Chardonnay
  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir
  • Glera (Prosecco)
  • Dolcetto
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Alpine Valleys

A wine route planned in the region of Alpine Valleys? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Alpine Valleys.

The word of the wine: Rosé (champagne)

Unique rosé wine made by blending white wine with a small amount of red Champagne. It is however possible to vinify the must directly into rosé.

Great pink wines of Alpine Valleys

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Alpine Valleys

Pink wines from the region of Alpine Valleys go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of small stuffed fish from nice, country-style veal roulades with risotto or sauerkraut of the sea in casserole.

The best vintages in pink wine of Alpine Valleys

  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Alpine Valleys

  • Sangiovese
  • Barbera
  • Touriga Nacional

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Alpine Valleys

A wine route planned in the region of Alpine Valleys? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Alpine Valleys.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Great natural sweet wines of Alpine Valleys

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Alpine Valleys

Natural sweet wines from the region of Alpine Valleys go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of braised beef with guinness or spicy squash parmentier.

The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Alpine Valleys

  • Touriga Nacional

Discover the grape variety: Saperavi

Originally from Georgia - Kakhetie region - where it has been cultivated for a long time. This variety is found in many countries such as Russia, Bulgaria, the Caucasus and Crimean republics, etc. Care should be taken not to confuse it with others, which are admittedly quite similar, but which bear the name Saperavi, generally followed by another name. In France, the "real Saperavi" is practically unknown, it is however registered since November 2012 in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A1.

News from the vineyard of Alpine Valleys

Major Bordeaux merchant Maison Joanne gets new shareholders

Several private investors have taken shareholdings in Maison Joanne, one of the biggest Bordeaux négociant firms and leading distributor of grands crus to wine merchants around the world. Company president Pierre Antoine Castéja announced the changes in a letter to business partners and friends on the eve of the Bordeaux 2021 en primeur tasting week. It marks a new chapter for the family business, which celebrates its 160th anniversary this year and has around 5 million bottles of fine wine stor ...

Ten years on: Chinese wine’s breakthrough moment at DWWA

The prestige attached to winning at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) means that being awarded a Bronze medal for some wineries will mean huge celebrations in China, Japan, India, or Thailand. Since the competition began in 2004, I have often reminded judges on my panel about this – whether they are journalists, sommeliers, educators, Masters of Wine or Master Sommeliers. Scroll down for new tasting notes and scores on Jia Bei Lan vintages: from the Chinese wine label that won big at DWWA 20 ...

Azores to get own regional vine and wine institute

The creation of an Instituto da Vinha e do Vinho dos Açores (IVVA), with headquarters in the island of Pico, follows the remarkable qualitative growth that the Archipelago of the Azores’ wine industry has been experiencing over the past decade. ‘People are excited about growing fruit and making wine here. There are about 300 growers producing their own fruit and a lot of small “garage” producers are starting. Some of them have worked and trained with us and are now making very interesting wines, ...

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