Union des Jeunes Vignerons RécoltantsCuvée Elegance Clairette de Die Tradition
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with spicy food and sweet desserts.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cuvée Elegance Clairette de Die Tradition of Union des Jeunes Vignerons Récoltants in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, grapefruit or oaky and sometimes also flavors of citrus, smoke or apples.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Elegance Clairette de Die Tradition
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Elegance Clairette de Die Tradition
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Elegance Clairette de Die Tradition
The Cuvée Elegance Clairette de Die Tradition of Union des Jeunes Vignerons Récoltants matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of lamb tagine with honey and onions or very simple muffins.
Details and technical informations about Union des Jeunes Vignerons Récoltants's Cuvée Elegance Clairette de Die Tradition.
Discover the grape variety: Huxelrebe
Aromatic, muscaty whites with a golden robe, ample body, moderate acidity and signature notes of muscat, elderflower, exotic fruits and honey. Star of Spätlese, Auslese and botrytised Trockenbeerenauslese. Grown in Rhineland, England and Czechia for sweet and luscious whites; achieves noble rot reliably. White grape bred in 1927 by Georg Scheu in Alzey (chasselas × courtillier musqué).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Elegance Clairette de Die Tradition from Union des Jeunes Vignerons Récoltants are 2003, 2004, 2002, 1999 and 1960.
Informations about the Union des Jeunes Vignerons Récoltants
The Union des Jeunes Vignerons Récoltants is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Clairette de Die to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Clairette de Die
Sparkling AOC in the Drôme (Rhône valley), Dioise ancestral method (single bottle fermentation). Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains (min. 75%, topped up with Clairette): fine bubbles, pale to golden colour, ~7-8% alcohol — brilliant aromas of rose, honeysuckle, citrus, honey, peach, apricot, mango, litchi; sweet and refreshing. Light festive wine, drink young and chilled (6-8°C).
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: PDO
Protected Designation of Origin - equivalent to the term "controlled designation of origin" in European regulations.
