Domaine Ameztia - Etxaldea Irouleguy

Domaine AmeztiaEtxaldea Irouleguy

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Etxaldea Irouleguy of Domaine Ameztia is a red wine from the region of Irouléguy of South West.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Tannat.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Ameztia's Etxaldea Irouleguy.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Etxaldea Irouleguy - 2012
In the top 100 of of Irouléguy wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Etxaldea Irouleguy - 2011
In the top 100 of of Irouléguy wines
Average rating: 2.911100

The best vintages of Etxaldea Irouleguy from Domaine Ameztia are 2012, 2011

Informations about the Domaine Ameztia

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Irouléguy in the region of South West

The Domaine Ameztia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Irouléguy to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 75000 of of France wines
In the top 300 of of Irouléguy wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Irouléguy

The wine region of Irouléguy is located in the region of Pyrenées of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Arretxea or the La Cave d'Irouleguy produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Irouléguy are Tannat, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Irouléguy often reveals types of flavors of earth, blueberry or peach and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, pear or lime zest.


The wine region of South West

The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.

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