Château VirantPrestige Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence Rosé
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Food and wine pairings with Prestige Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence Rosé
Pairings that work perfectly with Prestige Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence Rosé
Original food and wine pairings with Prestige Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence Rosé
The Prestige Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence Rosé of Château Virant matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of moist parmesan steak, mussels with cream supers or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.
Details and technical informations about Château Virant's Prestige Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence Rosé.
Discover the grape variety: Humagne blanche
A very old grape variety grown in Switzerland (canton of Valais) and in southwestern France under the name Miousat (Louis Bordenave-2007). It is not related to humagne rouge. According to published genetic analyses, it is related to the colombaud and the chichaud.
Informations about the Château Virant
The Château Virant is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence
Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence is one of the main French appellations in the Provence wine region, located in the extreme southeast of the country. It is the second largest appellation in the region, with about 4,000 hectares North and west of Aix-en-Provence - the town from which it takes its name. The area also bears the tiny title of AOCPalette. The Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence appellation was first introduced as a VDQS in 1956, having been informally known as Côteaux du Roy René (René d'Anjou being a 15th century French king famous for his love of wine and the Vine).
The wine region of Provence
Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.
The word of the wine: Raw
A term whose meaning varies according to the region (terroir or estate), but which everywhere contains the idea of identifying a wine with a specific place of production.
