Domaine de la Pigeade - Ventoux 'Les Sables'

Domaine de la PigeadeVentoux 'Les Sables'

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Ventoux 'Les Sables' of Domaine de la Pigeade is a red wine from the region of Ventoux 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 Ventoux 'Les Sables' from the Domaine de la Pigeade

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ventoux 'Les Sables' of Domaine de la Pigeade in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Pigeade's Ventoux 'Les Sables'.

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

Discover the grape variety: De Chaunac

Interspecific crossing between 5163 Seibel (2 Gaillard x 2510 Seibel) and 793 Seibel obtained by Albert Seibel (1844-1936). De Chaunac is related to the chelois and the chancellor. It can be found in Canada, the United States, Switzerland, ... in France it was little multiplied and therefore almost endangered.

Last vintages of this wine

Ventoux 'Les Sables' - 2016
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Ventoux 'Les Sables' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Ventoux 'Les Sables' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Ventoux 'Les Sables' from Domaine de la Pigeade are 2016, 2015, 2014

Informations about the Domaine de la Pigeade

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ventoux in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine de la Pigeade is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Ventoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 60000 of of France wines
In the top 4500 of of Ventoux wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ventoux

The wine region of Ventoux is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Saint Jean du Barroux or the Château Unang produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ventoux are Mourvèdre, Clairette and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ventoux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, gooseberry or anise and sometimes also flavors of eucalyptus, tropical or pineapple.


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.

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The word of the wine: Acerbe

Acidic taste with a certain astringency reminiscent of unripe fruit.

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