Winery La Grande CollineClairette de Die
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with spicy food and sweet desserts.
Food and wine pairings with Clairette de Die
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Original food and wine pairings with Clairette de Die
The Clairette de Die of Winery La Grande Colline matches generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Details and technical informations about Winery La Grande Colline's Clairette de Die.
Discover the grape variety: Alicante Nera
Intensely coloured reds with a red dyeing pulp, a deep purple robe, supple tannins and an ample palate with moderate acidity, featuring aromas of red fruits, black fruits and southern notes. Grown in southern Italy (Puglia, Calabria, Sardinia), Portugal and Spain, used to deepen the colour of blends and produce approachable reds. Italian synonym for Alicante Henri Bouschet, a French red-pulp teinturier black variety.
Informations about the Winery La Grande Colline
The Winery La Grande Colline is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Clairette de Die to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Clairette de Die
Sparkling AOC in the Drôme (Rhône valley), Dioise ancestral method (single bottle fermentation). Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains (min. 75%, topped up with Clairette): fine bubbles, pale to golden colour, ~7-8% alcohol — brilliant aromas of rose, honeysuckle, citrus, honey, peach, apricot, mango, litchi; sweet and refreshing. Light festive wine, drink young and chilled (6-8°C).
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: Decanter
1) Glass container with a narrow neck used to aerate or decant the wine. 2) Decanter wines: wines that are drunk young and that were once drawn directly from the barrel. For example, some Muscadets or Beaujolais.
