Winery Olivier & Lafont - Ventoux Blanc

Winery Olivier & LafontVentoux Blanc

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Ventoux Blanc of Winery Olivier & Lafont is a white wine from the region of Ventoux of Rhone Valley.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Grenache Blanc.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Ventoux Blanc from the Winery Olivier & Lafont

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ventoux Blanc of Winery Olivier & Lafont in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Ventoux Blanc of Winery Olivier & Lafont in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus, peach or stone and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Olivier & Lafont's Ventoux Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Clairette

Clairette rosé is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found on our tables! Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by medium to large bunches of grapes of medium size. Clairette rosé can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Ventoux Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Ventoux Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Ventoux Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Ventoux Blanc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Ventoux Blanc from Winery Olivier & Lafont are 2013, 2015, 2016, 2014

Informations about the Winery Olivier & Lafont

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ventoux in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Olivier & Lafont is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Ventoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 750 of of Ventoux wines
In the top 55000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ventoux

The wine region of Ventoux is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Saint Jean du Barroux or the Château Unang produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ventoux are Mourvèdre, Clairette and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ventoux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, gooseberry or anise and sometimes also flavors of eucalyptus, tropical or pineapple.


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: Dish

Wine lacking tone and relief in the mouth.

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