The VGS Chateau Potelle of Mount Veeder of California

VGS Chateau Potelle
The winery offers 30 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is ranked in the top 4 of the estates of California.
It is located in Mount Veeder in the region of California
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The VGS Chateau Potelle is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 30 wines for sale in of Mount Veeder to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top VGS Chateau Potelle wines

Looking for the best VGS Chateau Potelle wines in Mount Veeder among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent VGS Chateau Potelle 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 VGS Chateau Potelle wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of VGS Chateau Potelle

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of VGS Chateau Potelle

How VGS Chateau Potelle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ), tartiflette or oven roasted rabbit that cooks itself!.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of VGS Chateau Potelle

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

The best vintages in the red wines of VGS Chateau Potelle

  • 2018With an average score of 4.65/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.43/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.31/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.31/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.29/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of VGS Chateau Potelle.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Petit Verdot
  • Zinfandel

Discovering the wine region of Mount Veeder

The wine region of Mount Veeder is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lokoya or the Domaine Hall OVW produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mount Veeder are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mount Veeder often reveals types of flavors of mint, tree fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, dried fruit or cedar.

In the mouth of Mount Veeder is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 116 estates and châteaux in the of Mount Veeder, producing 221 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Mount Veeder go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of VGS Chateau Potelle

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of VGS Chateau Potelle

How VGS Chateau Potelle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of veal cutlets with savoy tomme, grilled bass with pastis and fennel or zucchini and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of VGS Chateau Potelle

On the nose the white wine of VGS Chateau Potelle. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of VGS Chateau Potelle. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of VGS Chateau Potelle

  • 2012With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of VGS Chateau Potelle.

  • Chardonnay
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top pink wines of VGS Chateau Potelle

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of VGS Chateau Potelle

How VGS Chateau Potelle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of caramelized beef with onions, leg of lamb with spices or chicken with green olives.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of VGS Chateau Potelle

On the nose the pink wine of VGS Chateau Potelle. often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of VGS Chateau Potelle

  • 0With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of VGS Chateau Potelle.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsaut

The word of the wine: Stirring (champagne)

Manual operation (on a "desk") or mechanical (with a "gyropalette") which allows the deposit created by the yeasts (see tirage) to go down to the neck of the bottle for disgorging.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the VGS Chateau Potelle

Planning a wine route in the of Mount Veeder? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to VGS Chateau Potelle.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.