Domaine Arretxea - Pantxuri Ophites

Domaine ArretxeaPantxuri Ophites

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Pantxuri Ophites of Domaine Arretxea is a white wine from the region of Irouléguy of South West.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Gros Manseng and the Petit Manseng.
This wine generally goes well with
The Pantxuri Ophites of the Domaine Arretxea is in the top 10 of wines of Irouléguy.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Domaine Arretxea's Pantxuri Ophites.

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

Discover the grape variety: Gros Manseng

Gros Manseng blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Netherlands). 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-sized bunches and small grapes. Gros Manseng blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Pantxuri Ophites - 2014
In the top 10 of of Irouléguy wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pantxuri Ophites - 2013
In the top 10 of of Irouléguy wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Pantxuri Ophites - 2012
In the top 10 of of Irouléguy wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Pantxuri Ophites - 2011
In the top 10 of of Irouléguy wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Pantxuri Ophites from Domaine Arretxea are 2011, 2014, 2013, 2012

Informations about the Domaine Arretxea

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Irouléguy in the region of South West

The Domaine Arretxea is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Irouléguy to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 45000 of of France wines
In the top 10 of of Irouléguy wines
In the top 40000 of white wines
In the top 200000 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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