Winery La Couronne - Barrel Fermented Viognier

Winery La CouronneBarrel Fermented Viognier

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Barrel Fermented Viognier of Winery La Couronne is a white wine from the region of Franschhoek of Western Cape.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Barrel Fermented Viognier from the Winery La Couronne

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Barrel Fermented Viognier of Winery La Couronne in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Barrel Fermented Viognier of Winery La Couronne in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Couronne's Barrel Fermented Viognier.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Barrel Fermented Viognier - 2016
In the top 100 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Barrel Fermented Viognier from Winery La Couronne are 2016

Informations about the Winery La Couronne

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Franschhoek in the region of Western Cape

The Winery La Couronne is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Franschhoek to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 450 of of Franschhoek wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Franschhoek

The wine region of Franschhoek is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Anthonij Rupert or the Domaine Holden Manz produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Franschhoek are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Franschhoek often reveals types of flavors of cream, dried fruit or ash and sometimes also flavors of bell pepper, ripe blackberries or cigar.


The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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The word of the wine: Fruity

A wine whose nose is first characterized by aromas reminiscent of the world of fruit. A wine to be drunk young is essentially fruity, but all wines offer this type of aroma in the first place, which can evolve over time, from the scent of fresh fruit to cooked, stewed, candied or brandied fruit.

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