Winery Dieu DonnéThe Cross Collection Shiraz - Viognier
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the The Cross Collection Shiraz - Viognier from the Winery Dieu Donné
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the The Cross Collection Shiraz - Viognier of Winery Dieu Donné in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the The Cross Collection Shiraz - Viognier of Winery Dieu Donné in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with The Cross Collection Shiraz - Viognier
Pairings that work perfectly with The Cross Collection Shiraz - Viognier
Original food and wine pairings with The Cross Collection Shiraz - Viognier
The The Cross Collection Shiraz - Viognier of Winery Dieu Donné matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a crust (onions & mustard), sauté of lamb or roast duck breast or duck fillet with dried apricots.
Details and technical informations about Winery Dieu Donné's The Cross Collection Shiraz - 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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of The Cross Collection Shiraz - Viognier from Winery Dieu Donné are 0, 2017, 2015
Informations about the Winery Dieu Donné
The Winery Dieu Donné is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Franschhoek to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Franschhoek
Mythical South African valley founded by French Huguenots in 1688: Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz signatures as king reds — concentrated and velvety with blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, chocolate, eucalyptus and a spice touch, round tannins and a long finish. Historic Sémillon emblematic white (candied lemon, honey, wax) and ample Chardonnay as backup. Cap Classique sparkling of excellence. WO, sheltered Mediterranean climate, refreshing Atlantic breezes.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Pinenc
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