Winery Les Vignerons du Vallon - Exception Marcillac

Winery Les Vignerons du VallonException Marcillac

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Exception Marcillac of Winery Les Vignerons du Vallon is a red wine from the region of Marcillac of South West.
This wine generally goes well with
The Exception Marcillac of the Winery Les Vignerons du Vallon is in the top 5 of wines of Marcillac.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Les Vignerons du Vallon's Exception Marcillac.

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

Discover the grape variety: Nero d'Avola

Most certainly of Italian origin, more precisely from Sicily where it is very well known. It should be noted that a certain number of Italian grape varieties bear the synonym or name "calabrese", whether or not followed by an epithet, and care should be taken not to confuse them. Calabrese is also known in the United States, Italy, Bulgaria and Malta. In France, it is virtually absent from the vineyard, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Exception Marcillac - 2017
In the top 5 of of Marcillac wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Exception Marcillac - 2016
In the top 5 of of Marcillac wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Exception Marcillac - 2015
In the top 5 of of Marcillac wines
Average rating: 411110
Exception Marcillac - 2014
In the top 5 of of Marcillac wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Exception Marcillac - 2010
In the top 5 of of Marcillac wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Exception Marcillac - 2008
In the top 5 of of Marcillac wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Exception Marcillac from Winery Les Vignerons du Vallon are 2015, 2017, 2016, 2010 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Les Vignerons du Vallon

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Marcillac in the region of South West

The Winery Les Vignerons du Vallon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Marcillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 45000 of of France wines
In the top 3 of of Marcillac wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Marcillac

The wine region of Marcillac is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Cros or the Domaine du Cros produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Marcillac are Fer-servadou, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Marcillac often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red currant or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of iron, blueberry or minerality.


The wine region of South West

The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.

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The word of the wine: Secondary aromas

Aromas resulting from the fermentation and maturation of the wine before bottling. The aging in barrels modifies considerably the texture and the flavours of the wine.

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