Winery Volcanic Hills - Gamay Noir

Winery Volcanic HillsGamay Noir

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gamay Noir of Winery Volcanic Hills is a red wine from the region of Okanagan Valley of British Columbia.
This wine generally goes well with

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

earthy

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Gamay Noir of Winery Volcanic Hills in the region of British Columbia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Volcanic Hills's Gamay Noir.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet_Dorio

Intraspecific crossing between the limberger and the dornfelder realized in 1971 by Bernard Hill of the Research Institute of Weinsberg in Germany. It can be found in Germany, Belgium and Switzerland, but is little known in France. Note that the cabernet-dorsa has the same parents.

Last vintages of this wine

Gamay Noir - 2018
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Gamay Noir - 2017
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Gamay Noir - 2016
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Gamay Noir - 2015
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Gamay Noir - 2014
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Gamay Noir from Winery Volcanic Hills are 2018, 2016, 2017, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Volcanic Hills

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Okanagan Valley in the region of British Columbia

The Winery Volcanic Hills is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Okanagan Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine British Columbia
In the top 550 of of Canada wines
In the top 400 of of Okanagan Valley wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 60000 wines of the world

The wine region of Okanagan Valley

The Okanagan Valley is one of six Designated Viticultural Areas in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The DryClimate in this "pocket desert" produces some unique wines made from Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Riesling, Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris and Chardonnay. There is now an almost even split between white and red grapes planted, with Merlot the most common variety. Ice wine can be produced in the Okanagan Valley but the necessary temperatures are not as consistent as on the east coast, where the winters are much colder.


The wine region of British Columbia

British Columbia is Canada's westernmost province, located on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. The diversity of landscapes here – from rainy islands to desert-like valley floors – means that a wide variety of Grapes are planted here. They include Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Riesling, as well as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. While volumes are lower than those of the province of Ontario, British Columbia is home to a rapidly growing wine industry.

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The word of the wine: Confit

Said of red wines that offer a very ripe nose of red and black fruits reminiscent of jam. On the palate, these aromas are dominant, the wine is very fleshy and round, and leaves an impression of sweetness on the finish that weighs it down.

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