Winery Bonpas - Grande Réserve des Challières Ventoux

Winery BonpasGrande Réserve des Challières Ventoux

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Grande Réserve des Challières Ventoux of Winery Bonpas is a red wine from the region of Ventoux of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Grande Réserve des Challières Ventoux from the Winery Bonpas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grande Réserve des Challières Ventoux of Winery Bonpas in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, caramel

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with earth taste

earthy

On the nose the Grande Réserve des Challières Ventoux of Winery Bonpas in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, licorice or raspberry.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bonpas's Grande Réserve des Challières Ventoux.

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

Grande Réserve des Challières Ventoux - 2018
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Grande Réserve des Challières Ventoux - 2017
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Grande Réserve des Challières Ventoux - 2016
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Grande Réserve des Challières Ventoux - 2015
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Grande Réserve des Challières Ventoux - 2014
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Grande Réserve des Challières Ventoux - 2013
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Grande Réserve des Challières Ventoux - 2012
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 2.5110.500

The best vintages of Grande Réserve des Challières Ventoux from Winery Bonpas are 2017, 2014, 2018, 2015 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Bonpas

The winery offers 43 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ventoux in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Bonpas is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Ventoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 3000 of of Ventoux wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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: Cuvée

Often followed by a name that allows for recognition and identification, the word "cuvée" designates a specific wine within the production of a winemaker. This wine is characterized by a specific grape variety, a type of maturation and an organoleptic profile. All the vintages of a domain constitute a range.

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