Winery Montirius - Garrigues Vacqueyras

Winery MontiriusGarrigues Vacqueyras

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The Garrigues Vacqueyras of Winery Montirius is a red wine from the region of Vacqueyras of Rhone Valley.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Grenache, the Syrah and the Grenache noir.
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 Garrigues Vacqueyras from the Winery Montirius

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Garrigues Vacqueyras of Winery Montirius in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Garrigues Vacqueyras of Winery Montirius in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of iron, earth or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of game, cheese or thyme.

Details and technical informations about Winery Montirius's Garrigues Vacqueyras.

Winemaker
Eric Saurel
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Garrigues Vacqueyras - 2021
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Garrigues Vacqueyras - 2020
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Garrigues Vacqueyras - 2019
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Garrigues Vacqueyras - 2018
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Garrigues Vacqueyras - 2017
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Garrigues Vacqueyras - 2016
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Garrigues Vacqueyras - 2015
In the top 100 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Garrigues Vacqueyras from Winery Montirius are 2016, 2021, 2020, 2017 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Montirius

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vacqueyras in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Montirius is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Vacqueyras wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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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The word of the wine: Millerandage

Poor fertilization of some grapes at the time of flowering in cold or rainy weather. Milled grapes do not grow and usually do not contain seeds.

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