Wines made from Viognier grapes of Latium
Discover the best wines made with Viognier as a single variety or as a blend of Latium.
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 Latium
Lazio is a region in CentralItaly, where the ancient capital of Rome is located. The region's reputation is based primarily on its white wines, the main varieties of which are Trebbiano, Malvasia di Candia and Malvasia Puntinata. Traditionally, these wines were fat, Round, abboccato and intended for immediate consumption. Today, the styles are lighter, drier and crisper thanks to modern winemaking methods.
What are the typical flavors of the Viognier grape variety?
- EarthPresent in 9% of Viognier
- Tree fruitPresent in 7% of Viognier
- Citrus fruitPresent in 7% of Viognier
- MicrobioPresent in 6% of Viognier
- Tropical fruitPresent in 6% of Viognier
- Non oakPresent in 4% of Viognier
- OakPresent in 4% of Viognier
- VegetalPresent in 3% of Viognier
- SpicesPresent in 3% of Viognier
- FloralPresent in 2% of Viognier
- Black fruitPresent in 1% of Viognier
- Dried fruitPresent in 1% of Viognier
- CitrusPresent in 1% of Viognier
- PeachPresent in 1% of Viognier
- OilPresent in 1% of Viognier
News about the grape variety Viognier
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