The Winery Basalt Cellars of Unknow region

Winery Basalt Cellars
The winery offers 35 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 1744 of the estates of Unknow region.
It is located in Unknow region

The Winery Basalt Cellars is one of the best wineries to follow in Région inconnue.. It offers 35 wines for sale in of Unknow region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Basalt Cellars wines

Looking for the best Winery Basalt Cellars wines in Unknow region among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Basalt Cellars wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Basalt Cellars wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Basalt Cellars

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Basalt Cellars

How Winery Basalt Cellars wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs, north welsch or duck legs confit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Basalt Cellars

On the nose the red wine of Winery Basalt Cellars. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, spices or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Basalt Cellars. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Basalt Cellars

  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.84/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Basalt Cellars.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache
  • Merlot
  • Mourvedre

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The top white wines of Winery Basalt Cellars

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Basalt Cellars

How Winery Basalt Cellars wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of meatloaf with lovage (perpetual celery), grilled mackerel with garlic and herbs or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Basalt Cellars.

  • Chardonnay
  • Riesling

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.

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Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

News about Winery Basalt Cellars and wines from the region

Sebastian Payne MW retires from The Wine Society

Having joined The Wine Society’s team in 1973 as promotions manager, Payne became the head buyer in 1985. He stepped down from this position in 2012, when Tim Sykes took over, but has remained on the buying team ever since. As part of his responsibilities, Payne has bought in every region throughout the years but, in recent years, focused mainly on Italy and Bordeaux. He was also instrumental in introducing wines from Eastern Europe and Greece to the portfolio. The Wine Society described Payne’s ...

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What the Decanter team is drinking this Christmas

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The word of the wine: Eye

In tasting, this is the first phase of the analysis of the wine, which consists of describing its visual aspect (colour, intensity, clarity, brilliance and possible defects).