Winery FontbonauLa Lence de Fontbonau Côtes du Rhône
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).
Taste structure of the La Lence de Fontbonau Côtes du Rhône from the Winery Fontbonau
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Lence de Fontbonau Côtes du Rhône of Winery Fontbonau in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the La Lence de Fontbonau Côtes du Rhône of Winery Fontbonau in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tropical or pear and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.
Food and wine pairings with La Lence de Fontbonau Côtes du Rhône
Pairings that work perfectly with La Lence de Fontbonau Côtes du Rhône
Original food and wine pairings with La Lence de Fontbonau Côtes du Rhône
The La Lence de Fontbonau Côtes du Rhône of Winery Fontbonau matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of endives with ham, red mullet, mackerel, tuna, salmon sushi or avocado, tomato and sheep's tomato salad.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fontbonau's La Lence de Fontbonau Côtes du Rhône.
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 La Lence de Fontbonau Côtes du Rhône from Winery Fontbonau are 2015, 2014, 2013, 2016
Informations about the Winery Fontbonau
The Winery Fontbonau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 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: Vine
Climbing shrubs with woody stems called shoots that produce grapes in clusters.
