Viognier Cardèto

Wine type

White wine

Appellation

UMBRIA IGP

Grapes

Viognier

Style

Dry

Alcohl

12.5% vol

Main aroma

Fruity

Description

Bright straw colour, gives to the nose memories of broom, wild herbs, sage and fruity notes of peach, citrus fruits and exotic fruits. seductive in the mouth, fresh and generous with a wide range of withoutions and good persistence. Perfect as an aperitif, it is an excellent combination with first courses of fish, sea salad, vegetable pies, white meats. To be served at a temperature of 8-9°.

Curiosity

Viognier is an indigenous variety of Rhône Valley, where it was introduced by Emperor Marcus Aurelius Probus, who probably brought it from the Balkans. In recent times the Viognier is back in the spotlight, and it is cultivated from severals producers in the Orvieto area, since here the variety found the ideal terroir.

Data Sheet

Wine type White wine
Style Dry
Grapes Viognier
Appellation UMBRIA IGP
Alcohl 12.5% vol
Vintage available 2019
Region Umbria
Main aroma Fruity
Nose Gives to the nose memories of broom, wild herbs, sage and fruity notes of peach, citrus fruits and exotic fruits.
Taste Seductive in the mouth, fresh and generous with a wide range of sensations and good persistence.
Food match Perfect with spaghetti with clams or shellfish, pizza with vegetables and white meat.