Winery CoursodonEtincelle Roussanne - Viognier
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Roussanne and the Viognier.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
The Etincelle Roussanne - Viognier of the Winery Coursodon is in the top 80 of wines of Saint-Joseph.
Taste structure of the Etincelle Roussanne - Viognier from the Winery Coursodon
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Etincelle Roussanne - Viognier of Winery Coursodon in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Etincelle Roussanne - Viognier of Winery Coursodon in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, minerality or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Etincelle Roussanne - Viognier
Pairings that work perfectly with Etincelle Roussanne - Viognier
Original food and wine pairings with Etincelle Roussanne - Viognier
The Etincelle Roussanne - Viognier of Winery Coursodon matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of leeks with ham and béchamel sauce, salmon steaks with lentils or franc-comtois cake.
Details and technical informations about Winery Coursodon's Etincelle Roussanne - Viognier.
Discover the grape variety: Roussanne
Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Etincelle Roussanne - Viognier from Winery Coursodon are 2017, 2018
Informations about the Winery Coursodon
The Winery Coursodon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Saint-Joseph to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Joseph
The wine region of Saint-Joseph is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Yves Gangloff or the Domaine E. Guigal produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Joseph are Marsanne, Roussanne and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.
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.
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The word of the wine: Paille (wine of)
A sweet wine obtained by passerillage after harvesting bunches of grapes placed on racks or hung in well-ventilated premises.
