Winery Condamine l'EvequeLéon Viognier Côtes de Thongue
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
The Léon Viognier Côtes de Thongue of the Winery Condamine l'Eveque is in the top 40 of wines of Côtes de Thongue.
Taste structure of the Léon Viognier Côtes de Thongue from the Winery Condamine l'Eveque
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Léon Viognier Côtes de Thongue of Winery Condamine l'Eveque in the region of Vin de Pays is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Léon Viognier Côtes de Thongue
Pairings that work perfectly with Léon Viognier Côtes de Thongue
Original food and wine pairings with Léon Viognier Côtes de Thongue
The Léon Viognier Côtes de Thongue of Winery Condamine l'Eveque matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of soft and inexpensive pasta gratin, pasta with tuna and laughing cow or chicken colombo (west indies).
Details and technical informations about Winery Condamine l'Eveque's Léon Viognier Côtes de Thongue.
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 Léon Viognier Côtes de Thongue from Winery Condamine l'Eveque are 2016, 2015
Informations about the Winery Condamine l'Eveque
The Winery Condamine l'Eveque is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Thongue to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Thongue
The wine region of Côtes de Thongue is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de l'Arjolle or the Domaine de l'Arjolle produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Thongue are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Thongue often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, black cherries or asparagus and sometimes also flavors of green apple, peach or pineapple.
The wine region of Vin de Pays
Vin de Pays (VDP), the French national equivalent of PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) at the European level, is a quality category of French wines, positioned between Vin de Table (VDT) and Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC). This layer of the French appellation system was initially introduced in September 1968 by the INAO, the official appellation authority. It underwent several early revisions in the 1970s, followed by substantial changes in September 2000 and again in 2009, when all existing VDT titles were automatically registered with the European Union as PGI. Producers retain the choice of using either the VDP or PGI titles on their labels, or both - in the form "IGP-Vin de Pays".
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