Viognier

Wine Style:
It makes a floral and spicy white wine, medium to full-bodied and very fruity, with apricot and peach aromas.
Flavors:

Origin:
Rhone in France
Found:
California, France, and Australia
An expensive and underappreciated white grape variety originating in the Northern Rhone and which in the last ten years has been increasingly planted in the […]

Rhone Tasting @ Estima in Singapore

Click to view: Rhone Wine Map.
The vineyards of the Rhône form one of France’s great wine regions. The Rhône region breaks up into two distinct north and south portions. The northern part contains many great individual appellations like Cote Rotie, Condrieu, Saint-Joseph and Hermitage. Many of these vineyards are planted […]

Northern Rhone
Condrieu (孔德里约)

Click to View: Map of Cote-Rotie
This an Appellation located near the village of Condrieu, south of Cote Rotie in France’s northern Rhone region.
Condrieu is to Viognier what the Cote de Nuits is to Pinot Noir. There are now plantings worldwide of Viognier but this pernickety grape’s spiritual homeland is still in Condrieu […]