Caves Saint-Pierre - Preference Vacqueyras

Caves Saint-PierrePreference Vacqueyras

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 Preference Vacqueyras of Caves Saint-Pierre is a red wine from the region of Vacqueyras 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 Preference Vacqueyras from the Caves Saint-Pierre

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Preference Vacqueyras of Caves Saint-Pierre in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with oak taste

vanilla

Wine with microbio taste

cream

On the nose the Preference Vacqueyras of Caves Saint-Pierre in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pepper or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

Details and technical informations about Caves Saint-Pierre's Preference Vacqueyras.

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

Discover the grape variety: Maturana blanca

A very old Spanish grape variety, particularly known in the Rioja region. It can be found in Italy, Portugal, Mexico, etc. In France, it is practically unknown. D.N.A. analyses have shown that it is not related to Maturana Tinta de Navarrete.

Last vintages of this wine

Preference Vacqueyras - 2016
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Preference Vacqueyras - 2015
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Preference Vacqueyras - 2014
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Preference Vacqueyras - 2013
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Preference Vacqueyras - 2012
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Preference Vacqueyras - 2011
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Preference Vacqueyras - 2010
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Preference Vacqueyras from Caves Saint-Pierre are 2010, 2016, 2015, 2011 and 2014.

Informations about the Caves Saint-Pierre

The winery offers 83 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Skalli.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vacqueyras in the region of Rhone Valley

The Caves Saint-Pierre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 83 wines for sale in the of Vacqueyras 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 Vacqueyras wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vacqueyras

The wine region of Vacqueyras is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Seigneur de Lauris or the Clos de Caveau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vacqueyras are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vacqueyras often reveals types of flavors of smoke, lemon or bay leaf and sometimes also flavors of black olive, grass or thyme.


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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Interknot

Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see merithallus).

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