The wine region of Orange is located in the region of Central Ranges of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine De Salis or the Domaine From Sunday produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Orange are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Orange often reveals types of flavors of citrus, raisin or jam and sometimes also flavors of leather, raspberry or red cherry.
In the mouth of Orange is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 113 estates and châteaux in the of Orange, producing 529 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Orange go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
red wines from the region of Orange go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef miroton, veal paupiettes à la bourguignonne or boar in civet.
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