Winery L'Orpailleur - Vin de Glace

Winery L'OrpailleurVin de Glace

4.2
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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 Vin de Glace of Winery L'Orpailleur is a sweet wine from the region of Quebec.
This wine generally goes well with
The Vin de Glace of the Winery L'Orpailleur is in the top 40 of wines of Canada and in the top 5 of wines of Quebec.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with oak taste

butter

On the nose the Vin de Glace of Winery L'Orpailleur in the region of Quebec often reveals types of flavors of apples, apricot or honey and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery L'Orpailleur's Vin de Glace.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
10°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Petit Bouschet

Crossbreeding carried out in 1829 by Louis Bouschet de Bernard (father of Henri Bouschet, also known for his numerous varieties) between the aramon and the teinturier. It was practically multiplied all over the world. Today, it is an extinct grape variety and can only be found in a few private or public collections and conservatories.

Last vintages of this wine

Vin de Glace - 2018
In the top 5 of of Quebec wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Vin de Glace - 2017
In the top 5 of of Quebec wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Vin de Glace - 2016
In the top 5 of of Quebec wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Vin de Glace - 2013
In the top 5 of of Quebec wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Vin de Glace - 2012
In the top 5 of of Quebec wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Vin de Glace - 2011
In the top 5 of of Quebec wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Vin de Glace - 2009
In the top 5 of of Quebec wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Vin de Glace from Winery L'Orpailleur are 2013, 2012, 2018, 2017 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery L'Orpailleur

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Quebec

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.

Top wine Quebec
In the top 45 of of Canada wines
In the top 3 of of Quebec wines
In the top 250 of sweet wines
In the top 6500 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Clarity

The state of translucency of a wine. A clear wine is not cloudy (which is a defect).

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