Winery Orfila VineyardsEstate Lotus
White wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Marsanne, the Roussanne and the Viognier.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or game (deer, venison).
The Estate Lotus of the Winery Orfila Vineyards is in the top 10 of wines of South Coast.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Estate Lotus of Winery Orfila Vineyards in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Estate Lotus
Pairings that work perfectly with Estate Lotus
Original food and wine pairings with Estate Lotus
The Estate Lotus of Winery Orfila Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of old-fashioned pork roll, home-made cassoulet or giant paella cooked on a wood fire.
Details and technical informations about Winery Orfila Vineyards's Estate Lotus.
Discover the grape variety: Marsanne
Marsanne is a white grape variety that originated in Montélimar in the Drôme, several centuries ago. Marsanne is also found in Cassis, Savoie, Languedoc-Roussillon and Saint-Péray in the Ardèche, where it produces remarkable sparkling wines. The warm, sunny climate of the Rhone Valley, Languedoc-Roussillon and Provence, as well as the dry, stony soil, are ideal conditions for its development. Its bunches are quite large and provide small, juicy berries that are sensitive to grey rot and strong winds. These two grape varieties complement each other perfectly: together they give light wines with little acidity, aromas of yellow fruit, white fruit and flowers with notes of honey and liquorice. This is for example what the appellations Saint-Péray, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône, Corbières, or Cassis express... which represent about 700 hectares.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Estate Lotus from Winery Orfila Vineyards are 0
Informations about the Winery Orfila Vineyards
The Winery Orfila Vineyards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 48 wines for sale in the of South Coast to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of South Coast
The wine region of South Coast is located in the region of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fallbrook or the South Coast Winery produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of South Coast are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of South Coast often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, citrus fruit or non oak.
The wine region of California
California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.
The word of the wine: Servadou iron
A black grape variety from the southwest that produces a wine with spicy tannins and black currant and raspberry aromas. Under the name of Mansois, it is the main grape variety of Marcillac; it is also one of the important varieties of Gaillacois, where it is called Braucol. It is also used in the blends of other South-Western appellations (Fronton, Lavilledieu, Estaing, Madiran). Syn.: braucol, pinenc, mansois.
