Winery JaillanceIcône Grande Cuvée Crémant de Die
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Aligoté and the Clairette.
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
The Icône Grande Cuvée Crémant de Die of the Winery Jaillance is in the top 10 of wines of Crémant de Die.
Taste structure of the Icône Grande Cuvée Crémant de Die from the Winery Jaillance
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Icône Grande Cuvée Crémant de Die of Winery Jaillance in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Icône Grande Cuvée Crémant de Die of Winery Jaillance in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Icône Grande Cuvée Crémant de Die
Pairings that work perfectly with Icône Grande Cuvée Crémant de Die
Original food and wine pairings with Icône Grande Cuvée Crémant de Die
The Icône Grande Cuvée Crémant de Die of Winery Jaillance matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of periwinkles - the perfect cook!, pasta carbonara or goat's cheese sandwich with honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jaillance's Icône Grande Cuvée Crémant de Die.
Discover the grape variety: Aligoté
Lively, taut whites with chiselled acidity and an airy palate, with aromas of lemon, green apple, white flowers, fresh almond and chalky notes. Typically saline finish. Star of Bouzeron AOC (the only single-variety aligoté appellation) and Bourgogne Aligoté AOC. Also used in Crémant de Bourgogne and the iconic kir cocktail (with blackcurrant liqueur). Historic Burgundian variety, a cross of pinot noir × gouais blanc, half-sibling of chardonnay.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Icône Grande Cuvée Crémant de Die from Winery Jaillance are 2013, 2015, 2012
Informations about the Winery Jaillance
The Winery Jaillance is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 71 wines for sale in the of Crémant de Die to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Crémant de Die
Sparkling AOC of the Diois in the Rhône valley (29 Drôme communes at the foot of Vercors, scattered parcels, high-altitude limestone soils, traditional method with second fermentation in bottle, aged on lees for one year): Clairette is the white king (≥55%) — fine bubbles and dominant green fruit aromas. Aligoté (≥10%) adding freshness, Muscat à petits grains (5–10%) discreet aromatic touch, a ciselé alternative to Clairette de Die.
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: Flavours (families of)
Aromas are classified into categories called families of aromas: fruity, floral, fermentative, vegetal, woody, balsamic, spicy, mineral, empyreumatic, animal.
