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

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

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 134 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

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.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).

The word of the wine: Sarment

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