Domaine de Font Alba - Ventoux

Domaine de Font AlbaVentoux

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 of Domaine de Font Alba is a red wine from the region of Ventoux of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Ventoux from the Domaine de Font Alba

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ventoux of Domaine de Font Alba in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de Font Alba's Ventoux.

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

Discover the grape variety: Belair

Intraspecific crossing between the barlinka and the Alphonse Lavallée obtained in 1974 in South Africa by E.P. Evans and P.J.L. Ellis. In the same country and with the same parents, other varieties were created such as happiness, la rochelle, ... . Belair is registered since 2012 in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A2.

Last vintages of this wine

Ventoux - 2011
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Ventoux - 2010
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Ventoux from Domaine de Font Alba are 2010, 2011

Informations about the Domaine de Font Alba

The winery offers 22 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 Ventoux in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine de Font Alba is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Ventoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 80000 of of France wines
In the top 8500 of of Ventoux wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 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: Amber

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