Winery Collection Alain Corcia - Vieilles Vigne Ventoux

Winery Collection Alain CorciaVieilles Vigne Ventoux

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vieilles Vigne Ventoux of Winery Collection Alain Corcia is a red wine from the region of Ventoux of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Vieilles Vigne Ventoux from the Winery Collection Alain Corcia

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vieilles Vigne Ventoux of Winery Collection Alain Corcia in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Vieilles Vigne Ventoux of Winery Collection Alain Corcia in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of chocolate, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Collection Alain Corcia's Vieilles Vigne Ventoux.

Winemaker
Alain Corcia
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Vieilles Vigne Ventoux - 2015
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vieilles Vigne Ventoux - 2014
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Vieilles Vigne Ventoux - 2013
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Vieilles Vigne Ventoux - 2012
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Vieilles Vigne Ventoux - 2011
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 411110
Vieilles Vigne Ventoux - 2010
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Vieilles Vigne Ventoux from Winery Collection Alain Corcia are 2011, 2015, 2010, 2012 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Collection Alain Corcia

The winery offers 85 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ventoux in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Collection Alain Corcia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 86 wines for sale in the of Ventoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 50000 of of France wines
In the top 150 of of Ventoux wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ventoux

The wine region of Ventoux is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Saint Jean du Barroux or the Château Unang produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ventoux are Mourvèdre, Clairette and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ventoux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, gooseberry or anise and sometimes also flavors of eucalyptus, tropical or pineapple.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

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The word of the wine: Olfaction

Perception of odours and aromas by the olfactory bulb. Retroolfaction is the same phenomenon inside the mouth via the retronasal route.

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