Wines made from Viognier grapes of Italy

Discover the best wines made with Viognier as a single variety or as a blend of Italy.

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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 Italy

Italy - home of Moscato, Chianti, Amarone and Prosecco">Prosecco - has a Rich and diverse wine heritage that dates back over two thousand years. Famous for its astonishing diversity of Grape varieties and wine styles, Italy is also important for the Volume of wine it produces: just over 4 billion liters (about 1. 06 billion U. S.

What are the typical flavors of the Viognier grape variety?

Tree fruitPresent in 77% of Viognier
EarthPresent in 72% of Viognier
Citrus fruitPresent in 68% of Viognier
MicrobioPresent in 50% of Viognier
OakPresent in 50% of Viognier
Tropical fruitPresent in 47% of Viognier
Non oakPresent in 35% of Viognier
SpicesPresent in 33% of Viognier
VegetalPresent in 32% of Viognier
FloralPresent in 21% of Viognier

PeachPresent in 15% of Viognier
HoneyPresent in 13% of Viognier
PearPresent in 12% of Viognier
CitrusPresent in 12% of Viognier
ApplesPresent in 12% of Viognier
ApricotPresent in 12% of Viognier
MineralityPresent in 11% of Viognier
PineapplePresent in 11% of Viognier
Red fruitPresent in 10% of Viognier
LemonPresent in 10% of Viognier

News about the grape variety Viognier

Ex-NBA star Tony Parker buys Château Saint Laurent near Avignon

Basketball legend Tony Parker announced today (17 November) that he has officially purchased Château Saint Laurent, which lies just to the east of Avignon in southern France. Financial details weren’t disclosed, but the move marks a new winemaking venture for Parker, a six-time NBA All-Star who retired in 2019 after a glittering career that also included representing France at international level. Tony Parker’s new property near to Avignon. Photo credit: Château Saint Laurent. Picturesque ...

Walls: top northern Rhône whites under £30

Find Matt Walls’ 22 top-value northern Rhône whites below, and look out for his top 52 northern Rhône reds under £30 which will be published on 11th October. The northern Rhône produces just 5% of the total volume made in the broader Rhône Valley growing area. As demand for these wines increases, it’s not surprising to see prices ticking up. But it’s still possible to find some excellent wines retailing under £30 a bottle in the UK. Scroll down for tasting notes and scores for 22 great val ...

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 ...