‘Rayon’ Valle d’Aosta Blanc de Morgex DOC 2019 by Cave Mont Blanc
A still, dry white wine made by Cave Mont Blanc in Italy’s Valle d’Aosta.
Technical
Grape(s): Prié Blanc
ABV: 11.5%
Bottle size & Closure: 750ml, Cork
Pricing
750ml bottle: £18.95
Try before you buy with a 250ml sample for £11.90
Case of 6: £105
Case of 12: £200
See the Description tab below for winemaker details and our latest tasting notes.
£11.90 – £200.00
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Description
The winemaker
You can visit winemaker Cave Mont Blanc’s website here.
Tasting notes
On the eye: Straw yellow
On the nose: Fruit and mountain herb
On the palate: Dry and mineral with herbal notes
Food pairing: Fontina DOP and egg-based dishes -
Tasting notes
Eye
Pale straw yellow.
Nose
Mountain flowers, hay and dried herbs.
Palate
Dry with a delicate, fine acidity.
Serving temperature
8-10 deg C
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Technical sheet
In the vineyard
Grape: 100% Prié Blanc (Blanc de Morgex biotype)
Site: south facing slope; the fruit for “Rayon” is from the best-exposed parcel of the vineyard.
In the cellar
Vinification: stainless steel at controlled temperature.
Part of the wine undergoes malolactic conversion after fermentation.
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Food pairing
As an aperitif.
With traditional cheeses of the Valle d’Aosta – especially Fontina.
Egg-based dishes such as frittata, omelette and egg pasta.
