Winery Rocca di MontemassiAstraio Viognier
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
The Astraio Viognier of the Winery Rocca di Montemassi is in the top 90 of wines of Maremma Toscana.
Taste structure of the Astraio Viognier from the Winery Rocca di Montemassi
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Astraio Viognier of Winery Rocca di Montemassi in the region of Toscane is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Astraio Viognier of Winery Rocca di Montemassi in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Astraio Viognier
Pairings that work perfectly with Astraio Viognier
Original food and wine pairings with Astraio Viognier
The Astraio Viognier of Winery Rocca di Montemassi matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with alfredo sauce, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or patatas bravas (fried potatoes with spicy tomato sauce).
Details and technical informations about Winery Rocca di Montemassi's Astraio Viognier.
Discover the grape variety: Viognier
White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Astraio Viognier from Winery Rocca di Montemassi are 2016, 2015, 2014, 2011 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Rocca di Montemassi
The Winery Rocca di Montemassi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Maremma Toscana to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Maremma Toscana
The wine region of Maremma Toscana is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Antinori or the Domaine Rocca di Frassinello produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Maremma Toscana are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Maremma Toscana often reveals types of flavors of cherry, game or nutty and sometimes also flavors of hay, white peach or lime.
The wine region of Toscane
Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.
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