Winery Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira VDG Inspiration Viognier
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or game (deer, venison).
The VDG Inspiration Viognier of the Winery Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira is in the top 80 of wines of Côtes-du-Rhône.
Food and wine pairings with VDG Inspiration Viognier
Pairings that work perfectly with VDG Inspiration Viognier
Original food and wine pairings with VDG Inspiration Viognier
The VDG Inspiration Viognier of Winery Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of roast pork in the oven, home-made cassoulet or flambéed prawns.
Details and technical informations about Winery Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira's VDG Inspiration 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.
Informations about the Winery Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira
The Winery Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 59 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône
The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.
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