Winery GauShiraz Viognier

Name: Shiraz Viognier Winery Gau
Brand: Winery Gau
Rating: 3.2 (76 reviews)

Red wine of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France

3.2

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Shiraz Viognier of Winery Gau is a red wine from the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the Shiraz Viognier from the Winery Gau

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz Viognier of Winery Gau in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Spices

Food and wine pairings with Shiraz Viognier

Pairings that work perfectly with Shiraz Viognier

Original food and wine pairings with Shiraz Viognier

The Shiraz Viognier of Winery Gau matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of monkfish armorican style, tunisian pasta or veal cutlets parmigiana.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gau's Shiraz Viognier.

Winery

Winery Gau

Grape varieties

Viognier

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

Opulent, heady whites, rich and silky, with intense aromas of apricot, yellow peach, mango, violet, honeysuckle and musky, honeyed notes. Discreet acidity, creamy finish. Star of Condrieu AOC and Château-Grillet AOC, co-vinified in Côte-Rôtie with Syrah (up to 20%). Widely exported to California (Central Coast), Australia (Eden Valley) and Languedoc. A Rhône variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz Viognier - 2014

In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines

Average rating: 3

Shiraz Viognier - 2013

In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines

Average rating: 3.3

Shiraz Viognier - 2012

In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines

Average rating: 3.2

Shiraz Viognier - 2011

In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines

Average rating: 3.6

The best vintages of Shiraz Viognier from Winery Gau are 2011, 2013, 2012, 2014

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Informations about the Winery Gau

The winery offers 6 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Languedoc in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Gau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 250000 of of France wines

In the top 15000 of of Languedoc wines

In the top 500000 of red wines

In the top 900000 wines of the world

The wine region of Languedoc

Sunny, generous southern reds: spicy, peppery Syrah, round, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), deep Mourvèdre, structured Carignan, supple Cinsault. From robust Corbières and Minervois to fresher Terrasses du Larzac, via Faugères on schist or taut Pic Saint-Loup. Lively, iodised Picpoul de Pinet whites (oysters), ample Roussanne and Marsanne. 14 sub-appellations, ~10,000 ha in regional AOC.

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.