Winery Rathjen CellarsBunker Red
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Maréchal Foch, the Pinot noir and the Regent.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Bunker Red
Pairings that work perfectly with Bunker Red
Original food and wine pairings with Bunker Red
The Bunker Red of Winery Rathjen Cellars matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal cutlets parmigiana, stuffed tomatoes with thermomix or confit sausages.
Details and technical informations about Winery Rathjen Cellars's Bunker Red.
Discover the grape variety: Maréchal Foch
Maréchal Foch noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). 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. The Maréchal Foch noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhône Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Bunker Red from Winery Rathjen Cellars are 2017, 0
Informations about the Winery Rathjen Cellars
The Winery Rathjen Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Vancouver Island to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vancouver Island
The wine region of Vancouver Island is located in the region of British Columbia of Canada. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Averill Creek or the Domaine Cherry Point Estate Wines produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vancouver Island are Pinot noir, Pinot gris and Maréchal Foch, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vancouver Island often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
The wine region of British Columbia
British Columbia is Canada's westernmost province, located on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. The diversity of landscapes here – from rainy islands to desert-like valley floors – means that a wide variety of Grapes are planted here. They include Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Riesling, as well as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. While volumes are lower than those of the province of Ontario, British Columbia is home to a rapidly growing wine industry.
The word of the wine: Lemonade maker
Corkscrew of the wine waiter equipped with a small blade allowing to cut the capsule, a worm and a system of rack allowing to extract the cork easily.
