Winery La MonardiereGaléjade Vacqueyras
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 with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
The Galéjade Vacqueyras of the Winery La Monardiere is in the top 5 of wines of Vacqueyras.
Taste structure of the Galéjade Vacqueyras from the Winery La Monardiere
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Galéjade Vacqueyras of Winery La Monardiere in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Galéjade Vacqueyras of Winery La Monardiere in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, peach or honey and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Galéjade Vacqueyras
Pairings that work perfectly with Galéjade Vacqueyras
Original food and wine pairings with Galéjade Vacqueyras
The Galéjade Vacqueyras of Winery La Monardiere matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of north welsch, leek and salmon lasagna or goat cheese, walnut and raisin cake.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Monardiere's Galéjade Vacqueyras.
Discover the grape variety: Roussanne
Aromatic and elegant whites, rich yet lifted by fine freshness, with hawthorn, honeysuckle, apricot, pear, honey, green tea, mineral and herbal notes. Fine ageing potential. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with marsanne, and one of the 13 permitted grapes at Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Native Rhône variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Galéjade Vacqueyras from Winery La Monardiere are 2016, 2014, 2012, 2017 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery La Monardiere
The Winery La Monardiere is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vacqueyras
Southern Rhône cru neighbouring Gigondas: signature Grenache as king red (≥50%) with Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsault - fleshy and spicy with notes of ripe black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant, black cherry), garrigue, kirsch, liquorice, pepper and a balsamic touch, firm tannins and a long finish (14-15°), between the power of Gigondas and the elegance of Châteauneuf. Lively rosés and ample whites (Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Roussanne). AOC (1990), ~1,450 ha, stony and sandy soils.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Concentrate
Said of a wine that is rich in all its components (sugars in sweet wines, tannins in red wines, aromatic compounds) and that leaves an impression of density, intensity and depth.
