Winery Les Halos de Jupiter - Vacqueyras Rouge

Winery Les Halos de JupiterVacqueyras Rouge

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vacqueyras Rouge of Winery Les Halos de Jupiter 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.

Taste structure of the Vacqueyras Rouge from the Winery Les Halos de Jupiter

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vacqueyras Rouge of Winery Les Halos de Jupiter in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

pepper, savory

Wine with floral taste

violet, lavender

On the nose the Vacqueyras Rouge of Winery Les Halos de Jupiter in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruits or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Les Halos de Jupiter's Vacqueyras Rouge.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Triomphe d'Alsace

An interspecific cross between the 101-14 Millardet and Grasset (Vitis Riparia x Vitis Rupestris) and the knipperlé, obtained by Eugène Kuhlmann around 1911 and marketed from 1921. It can still be found in England, the United States, Canada, the Netherlands and Belgium. It should be noted that there is a grape variety of American origin, fortunately white, bearing the name of triumph (concord x chasselas musqué).

Last vintages of this wine

Vacqueyras Rouge - 2017
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vacqueyras Rouge - 2016
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Vacqueyras Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vacqueyras Rouge - 2014
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vacqueyras Rouge - 2012
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 411110
Vacqueyras Rouge - 2010
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Vacqueyras Rouge - 2009
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Vacqueyras Rouge from Winery Les Halos de Jupiter are 2012, 2017, 2015, 2016 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Les Halos de Jupiter

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Vignobles Michel Gassier.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vacqueyras in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Les Halos de Jupiter is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 350 of of Vacqueyras wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 55000 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.

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Sweet wine obtained by pressing frozen berries harvested in the middle of winter.

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