Château de VaudieuLes Vieilles Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape
White wine
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 Les Vieilles Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape from the Château de Vaudieu
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Vieilles Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Château de Vaudieu in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Les Vieilles Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Vieilles Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Original food and wine pairings with Les Vieilles Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The Les Vieilles Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Château de Vaudieu matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of cajun jumbalaya rice, red mullet, mackerel, tuna, salmon sushi or mushroom, comté and morteau sausage cake.
Details and technical informations about Château de Vaudieu's Les Vieilles Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Discover the grape variety: Roussanne
Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Vieilles Roussanne Châteauneuf-du-Pape from Château de Vaudieu are 2017, 2016
Informations about the Château de Vaudieu
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The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.
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.
The word of the wine: Girl
Equivalent of the Lyon pot with a capacity of 29 cl.
