The Winery Vivac of New Mexico

Winery Vivac
The winery offers 36 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 66 of the estates of New Mexico.
It is located in New Mexico
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The Winery Vivac is one of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in of New Mexico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Vivac wines

Looking for the best Winery Vivac wines in New Mexico among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Vivac wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Vivac wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Vivac

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Vivac

How Winery Vivac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of borscht (russia), chicken bonne femme or rabbit legs with fresh cream.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Vivac

On the nose the red wine of Winery Vivac. often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit or earth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Vivac

  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.99/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Vivac.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Aglianico
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Carignan
  • Malbec
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of New Mexico

NewMexico is a landlocked state on the southern border of the United States, flanked by Texas to the southeast and Arizona to the west. The state covers 316,000 square kilometers of high-altitude desert between latitudes 31° and 37°. The main Grape varieties used for wine production in New Mexico are Syrah, Viognier, Cabernet Sauvignon, Riesling and Zinfandel. New Mexico has three American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) within its borders, all of which are located at these high altitudes: Middle Rio Grande Valley, Mimbres Valley and Mesilla Valley (which spills over into neighboring Texas).

About 40 wineries now operate in the state, producing wines from vinifera varieties and hybrids. New Mexico's continental desert Climate results in a particularly Short growing season, preventing grapes from reaching good levels of phenolic ripeness. Historically, New Mexico wines tend to be Unbalanced, with high sugar levels and low Acidity, and lack the Structure necessary for aging. Of course, there are cooler mesoclimates in New Mexico at higher elevations, and it is in these areas that the state's modern wine industry is emerging.

The top white wines of Winery Vivac

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Vivac

How Winery Vivac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of beef carrots, papillotes of simple salmon steaks or cream and tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Vivac

On the nose the white wine of Winery Vivac. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Vivac

  • 0With an average score of 3.77/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Vivac.

  • Chardonnay
  • Grüner Veltliner
  • Riesling
  • Tempranillo

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

The top pink wines of Winery Vivac

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Vivac

How Winery Vivac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ), osso-bucco with asian flavours, funambuline style or potato and bacon omelette.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Vivac.

  • Malvasia
  • Grüner Veltliner
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Sangiovese

The word of the wine: Right bank

In Bordeaux, it refers to the vineyards located on the right bank of the Gironde and Dordogne rivers, where the Merlot grape variety is dominant. These are the appellations of Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Fronsac, etc.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Vivac

Planning a wine route in the of New Mexico? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Vivac.

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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