Cave Du VallonViognier
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with Viognier
Pairings that work perfectly with Viognier
Original food and wine pairings with Viognier
The Viognier of Cave Du Vallon matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of pork roulades with cream and mushrooms, duck pot au feu or norman mussels with cider.
Details and technical informations about Cave Du Vallon's Viognier.
Discover the grape variety: Viognier
Opulent, heady whites, rich and silky, with intense aromas of apricot, yellow peach, mango, violet, honeysuckle and musky, honeyed notes. Discreet acidity, creamy finish. Star of Condrieu AOC and Château-Grillet AOC, co-vinified in Côte-Rôtie with Syrah (up to 20%). Widely exported to California (Central Coast), Australia (Eden Valley) and Languedoc. A Rhône variety.
Informations about the Cave Du Vallon
The Cave Du Vallon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Morges to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Morges
La Côte Vaud AOC district over 45 km on Lake Geneva shore (~2,000 ha, biggest Lake Geneva): Chasselas signature white king (traditional grape ~90% with Pinot Noir and Gamay) — fine and delicate profile with floral aromas on gravelly soils near lake, fruity on Jura clay-limestone. Pinot Noir and Gamay red kings, Gamaret and Garanoir indigenous. Gravelly morainic soils, climate sheltered by Jura and tempered by Lake Geneva effect, optimal south exposure.
The wine region of Vaud
World reference for Chasselas (~60% of the vineyard). Mineral, delicate whites with signature notes of green apple, citrus, white flowers, fresh almond and a saline touch, low acidity and a silky palate. Maximum expression in Lavaux (UNESCO 2007) on Lake Geneva terraces. Also La Côte, Chablais and the iconic Dézaley.
The word of the wine: Sulphites
Chemical compounds derived from sulphur (better known in the wine world as SO2) and used by winemakers for their antiseptic, antioxidant and antioxidant properties.
