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Vin de France Le Riollement Viognier Marie et Pierre Benetière (Domaine) 2014

  • Yellow fruit
  • Gastronomic wine
  • Color: White
  • 14% 
  • 0.75L
  • Intensity
  • Rich

A single-varietal Viognier loyal to its aromatic reputation. To enjoy from now. More info

Riollement is a variety of Viognier here crafted by Marie and Pierre Benetière in the Rhône. The vines are cultivated in a dry and pebbly soil that enjoys a sunny location. Once vinified, this cuvée shows itself to be loyal to the Viognier varietal’s aromatic reputation. It gives of intense, floral notes of violet, jasmine, and honeysuckle, as well as hints of fleshy fruit like apricot and peach, alongside a touch of citrus. Flavourful on the palate, it has a mellow texture and a fruity persistence. This profile invites pairings with dishes like goats’ cheese or a salmon and asparagus gratin. This cuvée can be enjoyed straight away as it is best in its youth.

Vin de France Le Riollement Viognier Marie et Pierre Benetière (Domaine) serve at a temperature of 12°C. It will pair perfectly with the following dishes: Gratin d'asperges vertes au saumon, Fromage de chèvre à la poire confite, Tajine de poulet aux citrons confits.

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Vin de France Le Riollement Viognier Marie et Pierre Benetière (Domaine)

The wine

Riollement is a variety of Viognier here crafted by Marie and Pierre Benetière in the Rhône. The vines are cultivated in a dry and pebbly soil that enjoys a sunny location. Once vinified, this cuvée shows itself to be loyal to the Viognier varietal’s aromatic reputation. It gives of intense, floral notes of violet, jasmine, and honeysuckle, as well as hints of fleshy fruit like apricot and peach, alongside a touch of citrus. Flavourful on the palate, it has a mellow texture and a fruity persistence. This profile invites pairings with dishes like goats’ cheese or a salmon and asparagus gratin. This cuvée can be enjoyed straight away as it is best in its youth.

Information about domain Marie et Pierre Benetière

Marie and Pierre Benetière are at the helm on this tiny Rhône domain. But quality in no way correlates to quantity here. Inspired by a sensitive philosophy of viticulture (eschewing pesticides and herbicides), they produce a small quantity of white and red wine which exhibit a rare purity and elegance.

Detailed characteristics

  • Quantity: 1 Bottle
  • Level: 1 into-neck
  • Label: 1 good appearance
  • Origin: Producer
  • Recoverable VAT: Yes
  • Original Wooden Case / Original Case: No
  • French customs seal: no
  • Alcohol percentage: 14 %
  • Country/Region: Rhône
  • Appellation/Wine: Vin de France
  • Producer/Owner: Marie et Pierre Bénetière (Domaine)
  • Vintage: 2014
  • Color: White
  • Service temperature: 12°
  • Viticulture: Environment friendly 
  • Intensity: Rich
  • Dominant aroma: Yellow fruit
  • Tasting occasion: Gastronomic wine
  • Grape variety: Viognier
Vin de France Le Riollement Viognier Marie et Pierre Benetière (Domaine)
Vin de France Le Riollement Viognier Marie et Pierre Benetière (Domaine)

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