Domaine des SchistesIllico Blanc
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Vermentino.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.
Taste structure of the Illico Blanc from the Domaine des Schistes
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Illico Blanc of Domaine des Schistes in the region of Pays d'Oc is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Illico Blanc of Domaine des Schistes in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Illico Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Illico Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Illico Blanc
The Illico Blanc of Domaine des Schistes matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pipe rigate bolognese sauce, cream and tuna quiche or turkey blanquette with mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Schistes's Illico Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Vermentino
Nervy, saline whites with cutting acidity and enveloping richness, showing aromas of grapefruit, lime, pear, white flowers, fresh almond, fennel and marine iodine notes. Slightly bitter finish. Star of Sardinia (Vermentino di Gallura DOCG), Liguria, coastal Tuscany (Bolgheri) and Corsica. Also in Provence and Languedoc-Roussillon as Rolle. An autochthonous Mediterranean variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Illico Blanc from Domaine des Schistes are 2018, 2019, 2016, 2017 and 2015.
Informations about the Domaine des Schistes
The Domaine des Schistes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Côtes Catalanes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes Catalanes
Expressive Roussillon heartland: signature Grenache Noir as the red king — fleshy and sunny with notes of ripe cherry, raspberry, garrigue, spices and a peppery touch, round tannins and generous alcohol on schist. Deep Syrah, dense Carignan and Mourvèdre as support. Grenache Gris/Blanc, Macabeu and Vermentino in round whites (fennel, citrus, flowers). Aromatic Muscats.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.
The word of the wine: Maderised
Term used to designate oxidized wines in reference to Madeira wines.
