Chateau de FonsaletteChâteau de Fonsalette Côtes du Rhône Réservé Blanc
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Clairette and the Marsanne.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
The Château de Fonsalette Côtes du Rhône Réservé Blanc of the Chateau de Fonsalette is in the top 50 of wines of Côtes-du-Rhône.
Taste structure of the Château de Fonsalette Côtes du Rhône Réservé Blanc from the Chateau de Fonsalette
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Château de Fonsalette Côtes du Rhône Réservé Blanc of Chateau de Fonsalette in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Château de Fonsalette Côtes du Rhône Réservé Blanc of Chateau de Fonsalette in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of almonds, honey or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal.
Food and wine pairings with Château de Fonsalette Côtes du Rhône Réservé Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Château de Fonsalette Côtes du Rhône Réservé Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Château de Fonsalette Côtes du Rhône Réservé Blanc
The Château de Fonsalette Côtes du Rhône Réservé Blanc of Chateau de Fonsalette matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pigeon with bacon and mushrooms, salmon carpaccio with pink berries and shallots or scrambled eggs with bacon on toast.
Details and technical informations about Chateau de Fonsalette's Château de Fonsalette Côtes du Rhône Réservé Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Clairette
Vibrant and fresh rosés and clairets with a pale robe and tender mouth, featuring aromas of white flowers, citrus, fennel and delicate anise notes. Moderate acidity, light finish. A pink-skinned mutation of clairette blanche, occasionally blended into Provençal and Languedoc rosés. Clairette blanche signs Clairette de Die, Clairette du Languedoc AOC and enters Châteauneuf-du-Pape whites. Native southern French grape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Château de Fonsalette Côtes du Rhône Réservé Blanc from Chateau de Fonsalette are 2009, 2006, 2005, 2007 and 2000.
Informations about the Chateau de Fonsalette
The Chateau de Fonsalette is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône
Accessible reference for Mediterranean reds: dominant Grenache as king (≥50% in the south) - supple and fruity with notes of cherry, strawberry, garrigue, pepper and a touch of sweet spices, round tannins. Fleshy Syrah (blackcurrant, violet, black pepper), dense Mourvèdre, Cinsault and Carignan in support. In the north, racy, deep Syrah solo. Generous rosés and floral whites (Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Viognier).
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: Tasting
Sensory analysis of the wine according to a precise procedure and steps, using an appropriate vocabulary.
