Winery Virgile Joly - Ventoux

Winery Virgile JolyVentoux

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Ventoux of Winery Virgile Joly 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 Ventoux from the Winery Virgile Joly

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ventoux of Winery Virgile Joly 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 Ventoux of Winery Virgile Joly in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blackberry or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of pepper, black fruits or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Virgile Joly's Ventoux.

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

Discover the grape variety: Completer

Very old vine cultivated in Switzerland (canton of Grisons) where writings relating its presence were found in Malans dating from 1321, its origin would however be Italian. It is related to the white humagne, the bondola bianca, the bondoletta, the marzemino and the lafnetscha its mother. It should be noted that the Completer is today little multiplied in Switzerland, almost unknown in France and even less in the other wine-producing countries.

Last vintages of this wine

Ventoux - 2018
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Ventoux - 2017
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Ventoux - 2016
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Ventoux - 2015
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Ventoux - 2014
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Ventoux - 2013
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Ventoux - 2012
In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Ventoux from Winery Virgile Joly are 2017, 2014, 2012, 2015 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Virgile Joly

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ventoux in the region of Rhone Valley

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

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 750 of of Ventoux wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 90000 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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