Winery Aberrant Cellars Virtus Ex
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Virtus Ex from the Winery Aberrant Cellars
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In the mouth the Virtus Ex of Winery Aberrant Cellars in the region of Oregon is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Virtus Ex of Winery Aberrant Cellars in the region of Oregon often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Virtus Ex
Pairings that work perfectly with Virtus Ex
Original food and wine pairings with Virtus Ex
The Virtus Ex of Winery Aberrant Cellars matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of borscht (russia), veal cutlets with cream sauce or duck breast with honey sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Aberrant Cellars's Virtus Ex.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Virtus Ex from Winery Aberrant Cellars are 2009, 2012, 2011
Informations about the Winery Aberrant Cellars
The Winery Aberrant Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Eola-Amity Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Eola-Amity Hills
The wine region of Eola-Amity Hills is located in the region of Willamette Valley of Oregon of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Evening Land or the Domaine Big Table Farm produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Eola-Amity Hills are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Eola-Amity Hills often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pineapple or honeysuckle and sometimes also flavors of white peach, pear or apricot.
The wine region of Oregon
Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, is one of the youngest and most promising wine regions in the world. The state put itself on the international wine map in the late 1960s and has been building its position ever since. Production volumes have remained relatively quiet. The 2017 Oregon Vineyards and Wineries report recorded just under 34,000 acres (13,750 hectares) of planted vineyards.
News related to this wine
Willamette Valley grape crop is dealt a frosty blow
On 11 April, 2022, cold temperatures, snow and frost arrived in the Willamette Valley. The pre-dawn hours of 15 April were particularly devastating, with numerous vineyards registering overnight lows of minus three to zero degrees Celsius. Gregory Jones, a research climatologist and CEO of Abacela Winery in Roseburg, Oregon, refers to the event as ‘February in April’ in his weather and climate newsletter. The frost’s timing was disastrous. Thanks to a warmer, drier Oregon winter, Chardonnay and ...
Master Sommelier Larry Stone explains why he sold Lingua Franca to Constellation Brands
Stone will remain on board as a brand ambassador and adviser to the business he created back in 2012. The winemaking team, spearheaded by Thomas Savre and Burgundian consultant Dominique Lafon, is still in place too. ‘We’re all still there and we’re going to keep making great wine, but we will have better resources,’ Stone told Decanter.com. Stone, a Master Sommelier, purchased the 61 hectares Janzen Farm in Oregon’s Willamette Valley on December 31, 2012. He had been working at Evening Land’s a ...
Jackson Family Wines buys first vineyard in Washington’s Walla Walla Valley
The family-owned company made its first foray into Washington State last year when it began buying grapes from select vineyards throughout the Walla Walla Valley. The winemaking team was impressed by the quality coming out of the region, and it has now pounced on the opportunity to acquire land there. It snapped up 61 acres of an existing 117-acre property in Mill Creek. A local firm called Abeja, founded by Ken and Ginger Roberts, bought the land back in 2000 in a bid to grow world-class Cabern ...
The word of the wine: Oenologist
Specialist in wine-making techniques. It is a profession and not a passion: one can be an oenophile without being an oenologist (and the opposite too!). Formerly attached to the Faculty of Pharmacy, oenology studies have become independent and have their own university course. Learning to make wine requires a good chemical background but also, increasingly, a good knowledge of the plant. Some oenologists work in laboratories (analysis). Others, the consulting oenologists, work directly in the properties.
