Winery VieniSauvignon Blanc
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc
The Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Vieni matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of penne with smoked salmon and crème fraiche, spanish seafood paella or quiche lorraine.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vieni's Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Gamay de Chaudenay
Intensely coloured, simple reds with an opaque purple robe (red pulp), supple tannins and a light palate with moderate acidity, featuring discreet aromas of red fruits. Teinturier profile. Once used to intensify the colour of blends, now marginal and surviving in a few plots in Beaujolais and Burgundy as well as in ampelographic collections. Teinturier mutation of Gamay, obtained at Chaudenay in the 19th century.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Vieni are 0
Informations about the Winery Vieni
The Winery Vieni is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Vinemount Ridge to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vinemount Ridge
VQA sub-appellation of the Niagara Peninsula below the escarpment edge (Vinemount moraine, deep silty-clay loams, high water retention, good drainage): Riesling, Chardonnay, Cabernet Franc and Pinot Noir are the signature stars — ripe sweet fruit, well-balanced whites with bright acidity and a fruit-salad palate, medium-bodied reds with natural structure. Gamay, Vidal and Merlot as fruity complements.
The wine region of Ontario
World reference for Canadian Icewine: exceptional sweet wines from grapes frozen on the vine, golden colour, signature notes of candied apricot, mango, honey, citrus and exotic fruits, opulent sugar balanced by taut acidity (Vidal for fruit, Riesling for finesse). Cool-climate still wines: mineral, lively Riesling, precise Chardonnay, fine Pinot Noir (cherry, undergrowth), peppery Cabernet Franc. ~5,500 ha on the Niagara Peninsula between Lake Ontario and the escarpment, VQA.
The word of the wine: Pruine
A thin, fluffy film that covers the surface of the grape. It makes the berry impermeable and contains the indigenous yeasts necessary for the fermentation of the must.
