The Domaine Vendange of Roussette de Savoie of Savoie
The Domaine Vendange is one of the world's great estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Roussette de Savoie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine Vendange wines in Roussette de Savoie among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Vendange wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine Vendange wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine Vendange wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of brasucade of mussels from languedoc, butter chicken or chicken makkhani (india) or parmesan and poppy seed tuiles (5th meeting).
Roussette de Savoie is an appellation d'origine contrôlée from the Savoie region in the far east of France, specifically for wines made from the Altesse grape. Roussette de Savoie is a richer wine than most other wines produced in Savoie, largely due to the qualities of the Altesse grape, which produces fuller wines than the ubiquitous Jacquère. The wines have strong Floral">floral and honeyed aromas and some stone fruit Character. The appellation's authorized Vineyard lands cover 53 communes in the departments of Savoie and Haute-Savoie - an area shared by the separate Vin de Savoie appellation, which covers a variety of red and white wine styles.
The AOC Roussette de Savoie was introduced in 1973, at the same time as the appellation Vin de Savoie. Until 1999, Roussette de Savoie wines without a cru appellation could contain up to 50% Chardonnay and/or the rarely grown Mondeuse Blanche. Today, the wines must be 100% Altesse. Residual sugar must not exceed 8 grams per litre.
How Domaine Vendange wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of tomatoes stuffed with sausage meat, turnip confit with parma cheese or marinated raw salmon ('gravad lax' in swedish).
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.
How Domaine Vendange wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of alsatian wine pie, sauté of veal with olives (corsica) or vermicelli sautéed with peking duck.
Character of a wine that reflects light with brilliance. The brilliance is enhanced when the wine is decanted.
How Domaine Vendange wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of baked marrow bones.
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.
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The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
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Character of a wine that reflects light with brilliance. The brilliance is enhanced when the wine is decanted.