Winery Virgile Joly - Classiques Grenache - Syrah

Winery Virgile JolyClassiques Grenache - Syrah

The Classiques Grenache - Syrah of Winery Virgile Joly is a red wine from the region of Languedoc-Roussillon.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Details and technical informations about Winery Virgile Joly's Classiques Grenache - Syrah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sacy

Sacy blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Auvergne). 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 small bunches and small grapes. Sacy blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Informations about the Winery Virgile Joly

The winery offers 30 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Virgile Joly is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 300000 of of France wines
In the top 15000 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
In the top 600000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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