Gigondas La Cave - Les Dentelles En Armoiries Vacqueyras

Gigondas La CaveLes Dentelles En Armoiries Vacqueyras

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Les Dentelles En Armoiries Vacqueyras of Gigondas La Cave is a red wine from the region of Vacqueyras 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.
The Les Dentelles En Armoiries Vacqueyras of the Gigondas La Cave is in the top 80 of wines of Vacqueyras.

Taste structure of the Les Dentelles En Armoiries Vacqueyras from the Gigondas La Cave

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Dentelles En Armoiries Vacqueyras of Gigondas La Cave in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Gigondas La Cave's Les Dentelles En Armoiries Vacqueyras.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Dentelles En Armoiries Vacqueyras - 2018
In the top 80 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Les Dentelles En Armoiries Vacqueyras - 2017
In the top 80 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Les Dentelles En Armoiries Vacqueyras from Gigondas La Cave are 2018, 2017

Informations about the Gigondas La Cave

The winery offers 63 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vacqueyras in the region of Rhone Valley

The Gigondas La Cave is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 59 wines for sale in the of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 45000 of of France wines
In the top 85 of of Vacqueyras wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vacqueyras

The wine region of Vacqueyras is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Seigneur de Lauris or the Clos de Caveau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vacqueyras are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vacqueyras often reveals types of flavors of smoke, lemon or bay leaf and sometimes also flavors of black olive, grass or thyme.


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

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Pierreclos

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The word of the wine: Volatile acidity

Acidity resulting essentially from alcoholic fermentation and formed from acetic acids in the free state.

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