Domaine du Rieu FraisRieufrais Viognier
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or game (deer, venison).
The Rieufrais Viognier of the Domaine du Rieu Frais is in the top 5 of wines of Coteaux des Baronnies.
Food and wine pairings with Rieufrais Viognier
Pairings that work perfectly with Rieufrais Viognier
Original food and wine pairings with Rieufrais Viognier
The Rieufrais Viognier of Domaine du Rieu Frais matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of whiskey paupiettes, venison leg marinated in white wine and grand marnier or jambalaya (louisiana).
Details and technical informations about Domaine du Rieu Frais's Rieufrais Viognier.
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 Rieufrais Viognier from Domaine du Rieu Frais are 2016, 2014, 2012
Informations about the Domaine du Rieu Frais
The Domaine du Rieu Frais is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Coteaux des Baronnies to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coteaux des Baronnies
The wine region of Coteaux des Baronnies is located in the region of Méditerranée of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Le Mas Sylvia or the Domaine Cellier des Dauphins produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coteaux des Baronnies are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coteaux des Baronnies often reveals types of flavors of pepper, microbio or spices.
The wine region of Méditerranée
Méditérranée is a PGI title that covers wines produced in a large area of the South-eastern coast of France, roughly corresponding to the wine region of Provence but also including Part of the Rhône Valley. The PGI shares its territory with multiple AOC appellations as varied as Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Bandol and Côtes de Provence. The PGI Méditérranée catchment area extends over 10 departments (including the two on the island of Corsica), as well as smaller parts of the Isère, Loire and Rhône departments. Viticulture is essential to the culture and economy of this part of France.
The word of the wine: Shine
Character of a wine that reflects light with brilliance. The brilliance is enhanced when the wine is decanted.
