Wines made from Viognier grapes of Germany
Discover the best wines made with Viognier as a single variety or as a blend of Germany.
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 wines of Germany
Germany - famous primarily for the world-class Grape/riesling">Riesling produced in its Mosel region - is entering a New phase in its wine history. At the beginning of the 21st century, the country's winemakers are convincingly proving that they are good for more than just Mosel Riesling. High-quality German Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir) is now emerging from various regions, including Baden, the Palatinate and even the tiny Ahr Valley. Overlooking a much lesser period of glory - the 1970s and 1980s - Germany has a Long and illustrious history of viticulture.
What are the typical flavors of the Viognier grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 7% of Viognier
- OakPresent in 4% of Viognier
- EarthPresent in 4% of Viognier
- Non oakPresent in 2% of Viognier
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Viognier
- Citrus fruitPresent in 2% of Viognier
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Viognier
- Tropical fruitPresent in 1% of Viognier
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Viognier
News about the grape variety Viognier
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