Wines made from Viognier grapes of Juanico
Discover the best wines made with Viognier as a single variety or as a blend of Juanico.
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 Canelones
The wine region of Juanico is located in the region of Canelones of Uruguay. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Familia Deicas or the Domaine Familia Deicas produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Juanico are Tannat, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Juanico often reveals types of flavors of vanilla, coffee or floral and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, cream or tropical.
What are the typical flavors of the Viognier grape variety?
- OakPresent in 4% of Viognier
- Tree fruitPresent in 4% of Viognier
- MicrobioPresent in 4% of Viognier
- EarthPresent in 4% of Viognier
- Non oakPresent in 3% of Viognier
- OakyPresent in 2% of Viognier
- Citrus fruitPresent in 2% of Viognier
- Tropical fruitPresent in 2% of Viognier
- SpicesPresent in 2% of Viognier
- CreamPresent in 2% of Viognier
- BananaPresent in 1% of Viognier
- HazelnutPresent in 1% of Viognier
- HoneyPresent in 1% of Viognier
- CheesePresent in 1% of Viognier
- CoconutPresent in 1% of Viognier
- VanillaPresent in 1% of Viognier
- ButterPresent in 1% of Viognier
- TropicalPresent in 1% of Viognier
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Viognier
- FloralPresent in 1% of Viognier
News about the grape variety Viognier
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Gigondas to produce white wines
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