The Bacchus Winery of Gozo

Bacchus Winery
The winery offers 35 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 8 of the estates of Gozo.
It is located in Gozo

The Bacchus Winery is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 35 wines for sale in of Gozo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Bacchus Winery wines

Looking for the best Bacchus Winery wines in Gozo among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Bacchus Winery wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Bacchus Winery wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Bacchus Winery

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Bacchus Winery

How Bacchus Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of alsatian sauerkraut, sea bream in foil on the barbecue or quiche without eggs.

The best vintages in the white wines of Bacchus Winery

  • 2017With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.25/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Bacchus Winery.

  • Chardonnay
  • Vermentino

Discovering the wine region of Gozo

The wine region of Gozo of Malta. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ta Mena - Marsamena Wines or the Domaine Marsovin produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gozo are Merlot, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gozo often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, citrus fruit or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, non oak or earth.

We currently count 16 estates and châteaux in the of Gozo, producing 94 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Gozo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Bacchus Winery

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Bacchus Winery

How Bacchus Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of oxtail confit in red wine, shoulder of lamb in a crust or garantita or karantita (algerian recipe).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Bacchus Winery

On the nose the red wine of Bacchus Winery. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of non oak, spices.

The best vintages in the red wines of Bacchus Winery

  • 2006With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.53/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Bacchus Winery.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot is a red grape variety with small black berries that appeared at the end of the 18th century. It is produced in most of the Bordeaux terroirs, where it represents 58% of the planted area, and its best terroir is located in Pomerol and Saint-Emilion on cool, clay-limestone soils. At the mythical Château Pétrus, the wine is made with 95% Merlot, with a dark, dense colour, aromas of red and black fruits and a superb range of flavours, the Merlot transforms during its ageing to give way to notes of prunes, undergrowth and spices. On the palate, it is supple with distinguished tannins. It is often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon. Merlot is no longer exclusive to Bordeaux, it is nowadays vinified all over the world.

The top pink wines of Bacchus Winery

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Bacchus Winery

How Bacchus Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the pink wines of Bacchus Winery

  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5

The word of the wine: Aging on lees

Maturing on the lees enhances the stability, aromatic complexity and texture of white wines, which gain in body and volume. This phenomenon is induced by autolysis, the process of self-degradation of the lees.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Bacchus Winery

Planning a wine route in the of Gozo? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Bacchus Winery.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.