Winery Le Vieux Pin - Cuvée Violette Syrah

Winery Le Vieux PinCuvée Violette Syrah

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 Cuvée Violette Syrah of Winery Le Vieux Pin is a red wine from the region of Okanagan Valley of British Columbia.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Cuvée Violette Syrah of the Winery Le Vieux Pin is in the top 80 of wines of Canada and in the top 40 of wines of Okanagan Valley.

Taste structure of the Cuvée Violette Syrah from the Winery Le Vieux Pin

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Violette Syrah of Winery Le Vieux Pin in the region of British Columbia is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cuvée Violette Syrah of Winery Le Vieux Pin in the region of British Columbia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Le Vieux Pin's Cuvée Violette Syrah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Violette Syrah - 2018
In the top 40 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cuvée Violette Syrah - 2017
In the top 40 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cuvée Violette Syrah - 2016
In the top 40 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cuvée Violette Syrah - 2015
In the top 40 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cuvée Violette Syrah - 2014
In the top 40 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Cuvée Violette Syrah - 2013
In the top 40 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cuvée Violette Syrah - 2012
In the top 40 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Cuvée Violette Syrah from Winery Le Vieux Pin are 2011, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Le Vieux Pin

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Okanagan Valley in the region of British Columbia

The Winery Le Vieux Pin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Okanagan Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine British Columbia
In the top 90 of of Canada wines
In the top 45 of of Okanagan Valley wines
In the top 9000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Okanagan Valley

The Okanagan Valley is one of six Designated Viticultural Areas in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The DryClimate in this "pocket desert" produces some unique wines made from Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Riesling, Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris and Chardonnay. There is now an almost even split between white and red grapes planted, with Merlot the most common variety. Ice wine can be produced in the Okanagan Valley but the necessary temperatures are not as consistent as on the east coast, where the winters are much colder.


The wine region of British Columbia

British Columbia is Canada's westernmost province, located on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. The diversity of landscapes here – from rainy islands to desert-like valley floors – means that a wide variety of Grapes are planted here. They include Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Riesling, as well as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. While volumes are lower than those of the province of Ontario, British Columbia is home to a rapidly growing wine industry.

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The word of the wine: Hybrid

Term designating grape varieties obtained from two different vine species.

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