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Synonyms
Southern Rhone White Blend is a white blend rather than a single variety, with its roots in Rhone Valley, France.
The wines show medium-full body, no tannin, medium acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
The tasting note runs to stonefruit, citrus, spice, herbal, honeysuckle and floral.
It is planted most seriously in Rhone Valley and Cotes du Rhone.
In the vineyard it is marked by mid ripening, medium vigour and a preference for hot.
It blends readily with Grenache Blanc, Marsanne, Roussanne and Viognier.
On other labels it goes by Rhone White Blend.
At the table it suits porc à la moutarde, chicken and chickpea stew and sea bream baked in a salt crust.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Blends well with.
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Grenache Blanc
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Marsanne
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Roussanne
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Viognier
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Ugni Blanc
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Clairette
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Grenache Blanc
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Marsanne
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Roussanne
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Viognier
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Ugni Blanc
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Clairette
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Bourboulenc
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Picpoul
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Vermentino
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Food pairings.
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Porc à la moutarde
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Chicken and chickpea stew
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Sea bream baked in a salt crust
Also labelled.
Rhone White Blend.
Bottles to look for.
- Chateau de Beaucastel Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc, Rhone, France
- Chateau de Beaucastel Cotes du Rhone Coudoulet de Beaucastel Blanc, France
- Chateau de Fonsalette Cotes du Rhone Blanc Reserve, Rhone, France
- Chateau La Nerthe Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc, Rhone, France
- Chateau Rayas Chateauneuf-du-Pape Reserve Blanc, Rhone, France
- Chateau Simone Palette Blanc, Provence, France
- Clos de l'Oratoire des Papes Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc, Rhone, France
- Domaine de la Grange des Peres Blanc, IGP Pays d'Herault, France
Southern Rhone White Blend: common questions
01.What does Southern Rhone White Blend taste like?+
Southern Rhone White Blend tastes of stonefruit, citrus, spice, herbal, honeysuckle and floral, plus one more. The wines show medium-full body, no tannin, medium acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
02.Where is Southern Rhone White Blend from?+
Southern Rhone White Blend originates in Rhone Valley, France.
03.Where is Southern Rhone White Blend grown?+
The key regions for Southern Rhone White Blend are Rhone Valley and Cotes du Rhone.
04.What food pairs with Southern Rhone White Blend?+
Pour it with porc à la moutarde, chicken and chickpea stew and sea bream baked in a salt crust.
05.What else is Southern Rhone White Blend called?+
Southern Rhone White Blend is also labelled Rhone White Blend.
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of France.