The Chateau Virelade of Unknow region

Chateau Virelade
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 494 of the estates of Unknow region.
It is located in Unknow region

The Chateau Virelade is one of the best wineries to follow in Région inconnue.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Unknow region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Chateau Virelade wines

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

The top red wines of Chateau Virelade

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Chateau Virelade

How Chateau Virelade wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of mexican beef tacos, marinated lamb chops (honey, worcestershire sauce, olive oil) or duck breast with goat cheese and local ham.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Chateau Virelade

On the nose the red wine of Chateau Virelade. often reveals types of flavors of earth. In the mouth the red wine of Chateau Virelade. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Chateau Virelade

  • 1986With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.10/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

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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.

News about Chateau Virelade and wines from the region

What the Decanter team is drinking this Christmas

Tina Gellie, Content Manager and Regional Editor (Australia, South Africa, New Zealand & Canada) It was a big year of Decanter travel for me, heading to Napa and New York in June, South Africa in October and most recently a week each in Margaret River and South Australia. These trips have formed the basis of my festive selections. Christmas lunch on North Stradbroke Island (reunited with my family after four years, no thanks to Covid) always starts with oysters, followed by a bucket of prawn ...

Ten years on: Chinese wine’s breakthrough moment at DWWA

The prestige attached to winning at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) means that being awarded a Bronze medal for some wineries will mean huge celebrations in China, Japan, India, or Thailand. Since the competition began in 2004, I have often reminded judges on my panel about this – whether they are journalists, sommeliers, educators, Masters of Wine or Master Sommeliers. Scroll down for new tasting notes and scores on Jia Bei Lan vintages: from the Chinese wine label that won big at DWWA 20 ...

First single-vineyard Rioja sparkling wine released

It had been possible to produce sparkling wines in Rioja, certified as DO Cava, since the creation of Spain’s main sparkling wine entity. But this fact was often unknown to consumers given that 95% of Cava is produced in the Catalunya region. The area for production of Cava in Rioja is however limited to only 18 of the nearly 150 municipalities within the entire DO zone. In a bid to better show point of origin, the new subzone labelling of Cava that was approved in 2021 now refers to the p ...

The word of the wine: Delicate

Said of a wine that is fine and subtle in the mouth.