Winery L'OrpailleurRouge
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Rouge of the Winery L'Orpailleur is in the top 60 of wines of Quebec.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Rouge of Winery L'Orpailleur in the region of Quebec often reveals types of flavors of earthy, strawberries or pepper and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.
Details and technical informations about Winery L'Orpailleur's Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Frontenac
A cross between Landot 4511 and Vitis Riparia 89 (very resistant to cold) obtained in 1978 at the University of Minnesota (United States) and propagated from 1996. It can also be found in Canada (Quebec, Ontario, etc.), in Lithuania, etc. In France, it is practically unknown. Note that the white and grey Frontenac are derived from mutations of the black, encountered and isolated in 2003 for the grey and in September 2005 for the white. - Synonymy: MN 1047 (for all the grape variety synonyms, click here!).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rouge from Winery L'Orpailleur are 2016, 2014, 2017, 2015 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery L'Orpailleur
The Winery L'Orpailleur is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Quebec to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Quebec
Quebec (or Québec in French) is the largest province in Canada, spanning nearly 20 degrees of latitude between 44°N and 62°N. While its Severe continental Climate makes viticulture here extremely challenging, there is indeed a flourishing wine industry. Viticulture is largely confined to the very South of the province aLong the international border with the USA. Cold-hardy HybridGrape varieties such as Marechal Foch, Seyval Blanc and Vidal dominate the Vineyards in the region.
The word of the wine: Vinosity
When tasting a red wine, a pleasant sensation on the palate with a fruity and sappy character in harmony with a caressing and persistent presence of tannins.
