Winery Sylla - Font d'Aurian Rouge

Winery SyllaFont d'Aurian Rouge

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Font d'Aurian Rouge of Winery Sylla is a red wine from the region of Ventoux 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.

Taste structure of the Font d'Aurian Rouge from the Winery Sylla

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Font d'Aurian Rouge of Winery Sylla in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sylla's Font d'Aurian Rouge.

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

Discover the grape variety: Foch

Interspecific crossing between 101-14 Millardet and Grasset (vitis riparia X vitis rupestris) and the goldriesling obtained by Eugène Kühlmann around 1911. With these same parents, he obtained among others the Léon Millot. Maréchal Foch is still found in Canada (Quebec) where it is the first black grape variety, in the north-east of the United States, etc. In France, it is hardly present in the vineyard any more, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties list A.

Last vintages of this wine

Font d'Aurian Rouge - 2017
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Font d'Aurian Rouge - 2016
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Font d'Aurian Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Font d'Aurian Rouge - 2012
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Font d'Aurian Rouge - 2011
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Font d'Aurian Rouge from Winery Sylla are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2011 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Sylla

The winery offers 33 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ventoux in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Sylla is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Ventoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 45000 of of France wines
In the top 5000 of of Ventoux wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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.

The word of the wine: Biodynamics

Biodynamic farming method initiated by Rudolf Steiner which forbids all chemical treatments based on synthetic products. Biodynamics is based on the interaction between the movements of the planets and the development of plants and uses preparations based on organic and mineral materials.

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