Winery Rhonéa - Fontimple Vacqueyras

Winery RhonéaFontimple Vacqueyras

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Fontimple Vacqueyras of Winery Rhonéa is a red wine from the region of Vacqueyras of Rhone Valley.
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.
The Fontimple Vacqueyras of the Winery Rhonéa is in the top 20 of wines of Vacqueyras.

Taste structure of the Fontimple Vacqueyras from the Winery Rhonéa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fontimple Vacqueyras of Winery Rhonéa 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 Fontimple Vacqueyras of Winery Rhonéa in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, smoke or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rhonéa's Fontimple Vacqueyras.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Fontimple Vacqueyras - 2019
In the top 20 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fontimple Vacqueyras - 2018
In the top 20 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Fontimple Vacqueyras - 2017
In the top 20 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fontimple Vacqueyras - 2016
In the top 20 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Fontimple Vacqueyras - 2015
In the top 20 of of Vacqueyras wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Fontimple Vacqueyras from Winery Rhonéa are 2019, 2017, 2015, 2018 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Rhonéa

The winery offers 82 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Rhonéa.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vacqueyras in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Rhonéa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 117 wines for sale in the of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 20000 of of France wines
In the top 30 of of Vacqueyras wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 65000 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: Stamping

Marking of corks, barrels or cases with an iron.

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