Wines made from Viognier grapes of Central Ranges
Discover the best wines made with Viognier as a single variety or as a blend of Central Ranges.
More informations about the variety Viognier
White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.
More informations about the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
The wine region of Central Ranges is located in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cumulus or the Domaine Inkberry produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Central Ranges are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Central Ranges often reveals types of flavors of microbio, non oak or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, citrus fruit or raspberry.
What are the typical flavors of the Viognier grape variety?
- EarthPresent in 2% of Viognier
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Viognier
- Red fruitPresent in 2% of Viognier
- SpicesPresent in 2% of Viognier
- OakPresent in 2% of Viognier
- Black fruitPresent in 2% of Viognier
- Tree fruitPresent in 2% of Viognier
- OakyPresent in 1% of Viognier
- ApplesPresent in 1% of Viognier
- ButterPresent in 1% of Viognier
- BlackberryPresent in 1% of Viognier
- BlueberryPresent in 1% of Viognier
- CherryPresent in 1% of Viognier
- LicoricePresent in 1% of Viognier
- Black cherriesPresent in 1% of Viognier
- PlumPresent in 1% of Viognier
- PepperPresent in 1% of Viognier
- Black currantPresent in 1% of Viognier
- Non oakPresent in 1% of Viognier
- Tropical fruitPresent in 1% of Viognier
News about the grape variety Viognier
Walls: top northern Rhône whites under £30
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Gigondas to produce white wines
At a national committee meeting held on Thursday 8th September, members of the Institut National de l’Origine et de la Qualité (INAO) voted unanimously to ratify the change to the appellation guidelines to allow white wines into AP Gigondas. A working group of growers and négociants has been pursuing the amendment for 11 years. The amendment states that white Gigondas must contain a minimum 70% Clairette. Other permitted varieties include Bourboulenc, Clairette Rose, Grenache Gris, Grenache Blan ...
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