Domaine Christophe PichonCaresse Condrieu
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Taste structure of the Caresse Condrieu from the Domaine Christophe Pichon
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Caresse Condrieu of Domaine Christophe Pichon in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Caresse Condrieu of Domaine Christophe Pichon in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, peach or butter and sometimes also flavors of apricot, almonds or non oak.
Food and wine pairings with Caresse Condrieu
Pairings that work perfectly with Caresse Condrieu
Original food and wine pairings with Caresse Condrieu
The Caresse Condrieu of Domaine Christophe Pichon matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of rabbit with hunter's sauce, spinach, goat cheese and salmon quiche or mushroom and bacon cake.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Christophe Pichon's Caresse Condrieu.
Discover the grape 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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Caresse Condrieu from Domaine Christophe Pichon are 2015, 2014, 2017
Informations about the Domaine Christophe Pichon
The Domaine Christophe Pichon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Condrieu to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Condrieu
The wine region of Condrieu is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Yves Gangloff or the Domaine Georges Vernay produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Condrieu are Viognier, Mourvèdre and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Condrieu often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, papaya or acacia and sometimes also flavors of yellow apple, biscuits or lemon peel.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.
The word of the wine: Nervous
Said of a wine that leaves its mark on the palate with its strong characters and a hint of acidity, but without excess.
