Winery Antonin RodetViré-Clessé L'Épinet
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, cured meat or pasta.
Taste structure of the Viré-Clessé L'Épinet from the Winery Antonin Rodet
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Viré-Clessé L'Épinet of Winery Antonin Rodet in the region of Mâconnais is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Viré-Clessé L'Épinet of Winery Antonin Rodet in the region of Mâconnais often reveals types of flavors of oaky, melon or orange peel and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Viré-Clessé L'Épinet
Pairings that work perfectly with Viré-Clessé L'Épinet
Original food and wine pairings with Viré-Clessé L'Épinet
The Viré-Clessé L'Épinet of Winery Antonin Rodet matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or cured meat such as recipes of pasta carbonara almost like the real thing, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or rabbit with homemade mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Antonin Rodet's Viré-Clessé L'Épinet.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Viré-Clessé L'Épinet from Winery Antonin Rodet are 2015, 2017, 2014, 2016 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Antonin Rodet
The Winery Antonin Rodet is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 151 wines for sale in the of Viré-Clessé to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Viré-Clessé
The wine region of Viré-Clessé is located in the region of Mâconnais of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Thevenet & Fils or the Domaine Jean-Pierre Michel produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Viré-Clessé are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Viré-Clessé often reveals types of flavors of apples, salt or almonds and sometimes also flavors of flint, grass or hay.
The wine region of Mâconnais
The Mâconnais wine region in Southern Burgundy is centred on the provincial town of Mâcon, from which it takes its name. The region produces a considerable amount of wine, specializing in white wines made from Chardonnay and a smaller number of red wines made from Pinot Noir and Gamay. Unlike the Côte d'Or to the North, where a band of densely planted vines runs roughly north-south across the countryside, the vineyards of the Mâconnais are more sparsely planted and interspersed with land devoted to other forms of agriculture. The landscape here is made up of rolling limestone hills, bordered to the east by the Saône River, which flows south to join the Rhône just outside Lyon.
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