The Winery Olivier Gras of Vacqueyras of Rhone Valley

Winery Olivier Gras
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 29 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Vacqueyras in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Olivier Gras is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Olivier Gras wines

Looking for the best Winery Olivier Gras wines in Vacqueyras among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Olivier Gras 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 Winery Olivier Gras wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Olivier Gras

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Olivier Gras

How Winery Olivier Gras wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, fried vegetables with merguez and chipo or duck aiguillettes with basalmic.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Olivier Gras

On the nose the red wine of Winery Olivier Gras. often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Olivier Gras. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Olivier Gras

  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Vacqueyras

Southern Rhône cru neighbouring Gigondas: signature Grenache as king red (≥50%) with Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsault - fleshy and spicy with notes of ripe black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant, black cherry), garrigue, kirsch, liquorice, pepper and a balsamic touch, firm tannins and a long finish (14-15°), between the power of Gigondas and the elegance of Châteauneuf. Lively rosés and ample whites (Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Roussanne). AOC (1990), ~1,450 ha, stony and sandy soils.

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Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Supple, sun-drenched reds with a deep ruby robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, with intense aromas of ripe red fruit (strawberry, raspberry, candied cherry), garrigue (thyme, bay), white pepper, kirsch and soft spice. Ample, warm palate. Absolute pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Gigondas, Côtes-du-Rhône, Tavel rosé, Priorat DOQ, Rioja (as Garnacha) and star of naturally sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.