Château UnangVentoux 'La Croix'
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Ventoux 'La Croix' of the Château Unang is in the top 5 of wines of Ventoux.
Taste structure of the Ventoux 'La Croix' from the Château Unang
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In the mouth the Ventoux 'La Croix' of Château Unang in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Ventoux 'La Croix' of Château Unang in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of vanilla, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Ventoux 'La Croix'
Pairings that work perfectly with Ventoux 'La Croix'
Original food and wine pairings with Ventoux 'La Croix'
The Ventoux 'La Croix' of Château Unang matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, lamb tagine with quince or blood duck (tour d'argent).
Details and technical informations about Château Unang's Ventoux 'La Croix'.
Discover the grape variety: Humagne blanche
A very old grape variety grown in Switzerland (canton of Valais) and in southwestern France under the name Miousat (Louis Bordenave-2007). It is not related to humagne rouge. According to published genetic analyses, it is related to the colombaud and the chichaud.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Ventoux 'La Croix' from Château Unang are 2008, 2013, 2012, 2010 and 2016.
Informations about the Château Unang
The Château Unang is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Ventoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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Unit of measurement corresponding to one second and allowing to quantify the aromatic persistence of a wine in mouth (length in mouth).
