Domaine Georges Vernay - Sainte-Agathe Syrah

Domaine Georges VernaySainte-Agathe Syrah

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sainte-Agathe Syrah of Domaine Georges Vernay is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône 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 Sainte-Agathe Syrah from the Domaine Georges Vernay

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sainte-Agathe Syrah of Domaine Georges Vernay in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

pepper, white pepper

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with earth taste

earthy, graphite

Wine with floral taste

hibiscus, violet

On the nose the Sainte-Agathe Syrah of Domaine Georges Vernay in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, cranberry or pepper.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Georges Vernay's Sainte-Agathe Syrah.

Winemaker
Georges Vernay
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chasselas

Chasselas rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape used to make wine. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! This variety of vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Chasselas rosé can be found in several vineyards: Alsace, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Sainte-Agathe Syrah - 2017
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sainte-Agathe Syrah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sainte-Agathe Syrah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sainte-Agathe Syrah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sainte-Agathe Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sainte-Agathe Syrah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 411110
Sainte-Agathe Syrah - 2011
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Sainte-Agathe Syrah from Domaine Georges Vernay are 2010, 2012, 2017, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Domaine Georges Vernay

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine Georges Vernay is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 15000 of of France wines
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The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.


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.

News related to this wine

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Saint-Gengoux-Le-National

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Saint-Gengoux-Le-National, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitte ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

The word of the wine: Bitter

Normal for certain young red wines rich in tannin, bitterness is in other cases a defect due to a bacterial disease.

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