Winery l'EtoileBanyuls Blanc
Natural sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Banyuls Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Banyuls Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Banyuls Blanc
The Banyuls Blanc of Winery l'Etoile matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of codfish aioli, brochette of scallops and prawns or piperade.
Details and technical informations about Winery l'Etoile's Banyuls Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Roussette d'Ayze
Elegant, taut dry still and sparkling whites with a pale golden color, slender palate and sharp alpine acidity, offering refined aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers (acacia), pear, dried fruits and calcareous mineral notes. A crystalline profile. Star of Ayze AOC in still and sparkling styles in the Arve valley, artisanal and rare cuvées. Synonym for gringet, a Savoyard indigenous variety related to Jura savagnin.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Banyuls Blanc from Winery l'Etoile are 2017, 2014
Informations about the Winery l'Etoile
The Winery l'Etoile is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in the of Banyuls to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Banyuls
AOC natural sweet wine of the Catalan Côte Vermeille, spectacular schist terrace vineyards facing the Mediterranean. Black Grenache fortified with alcohol (min. 50%, min. 75% in Grand Cru).
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Late harvest
A name historically used in Alsace, late harvest refers to grapes harvested during over-ripening for the production of sweet and syrupy wines.
