Winery Le Vieux Pin - &Eacutequinoxe Syrah

Winery Le Vieux PinÉquinoxe 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 Équinoxe 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 Équinoxe Syrah of the Winery Le Vieux Pin is in the top 50 of wines of Canada and in the top 20 of wines of Okanagan Valley.

Taste structure of the Équinoxe Syrah from the Winery Le Vieux Pin

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Équinoxe 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

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

smoke, earthy

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Équinoxe Syrah of Winery Le Vieux Pin in the region of British Columbia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry.

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

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

Discover the grape variety: Mondeuse noire

Cultivated for a very long time in Savoie, it is not the black form of mondeuse blanche and Mondeuse grise is a natural mutation of mondeuse noire. According to Thierry Lacombe (I.N.R.A./Montpellier), the latter is the result of a natural intraspecific crossing between the black tressot and the white mondeuse. Mondeuse grise and Mondeuse noire are both registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

&Eacutequinoxe Syrah - 2016
In the top 20 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
&Eacutequinoxe Syrah - 2015
In the top 20 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
&Eacutequinoxe Syrah - 2014
In the top 20 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
&Eacutequinoxe Syrah - 2013
In the top 20 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
&Eacutequinoxe Syrah - 2012
In the top 20 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
&Eacutequinoxe Syrah - 2011
In the top 20 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
&Eacutequinoxe Syrah - 2010
In the top 20 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Équinoxe Syrah from Winery Le Vieux Pin are 2015, 2014, 2016, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Le Vieux Pin

The winery offers 33 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 60 of of Canada wines
In the top 30 of of Okanagan Valley wines
In the top 6500 of red wines
In the top 8500 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.

The word of the wine: Piqué

Altered wine characterized by a vinegar smell.

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