Winery Val de Garrigue - Le Sanglier Fou Vieilles Vignes Ventoux

Winery Val de GarrigueLe Sanglier Fou Vieilles Vignes Ventoux

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Le Sanglier Fou Vieilles Vignes Ventoux of Winery Val de Garrigue 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 Le Sanglier Fou Vieilles Vignes Ventoux from the Winery Val de Garrigue

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Le Sanglier Fou Vieilles Vignes Ventoux of Winery Val de Garrigue 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 Le Sanglier Fou Vieilles Vignes Ventoux of Winery Val de Garrigue in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Val de Garrigue's Le Sanglier Fou Vieilles Vignes Ventoux.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tourbat

The Tourbat grape variety is found particularly in Sardinia. It is probably of Catalan origin and is grown on an area of 25 hectares. It is also known by other names such as torbato, caninu or malvoise du Roussillon, and develops perfectly in hot, dry soil. It is noticeable for its drooping habit. Its lobed leaves have short teeth. The bunches, sometimes winged, are of medium size. They can weigh up to 347 gr. The berries, a little ellipsoid, are rather of a medium size. The flesh is juicy and covered with a rather thick skin, which takes on an amber-pink colour when they are ripe. A wine of medium acidity and high quality comes from this variety. When young, the wine gives off an aroma of ripe apples and when aged, it gives off a scent of honey and cooked fruits.

Last vintages of this wine

Le Sanglier Fou Vieilles Vignes Ventoux - 2013
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Le Sanglier Fou Vieilles Vignes Ventoux from Winery Val de Garrigue are 2013

Informations about the Winery Val de Garrigue

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Alliance Wine.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ventoux in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Val de Garrigue is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Ventoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 15000 of of Ventoux wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 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.

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