Viognier Wine

From Lionel Faury comes this 2018 Condrieu, named La Berne after the previous owners of the land. It's produced entirely with Viognier grapes harvested from 35 year old vines. Around 30% was aged in new barrels, and 30% was aged in second- to fourth-fill, so there's touches of creamy oak among the f

2020 vintage white wine from Yves Cuilleron in the Loire region of France! Produced with Viognier grapes grown on the family estate, the wine is allowed to ferment and mature in barrels and casks for six to seven months before bottling. Juicy and herbal, this would pair well with a platter of cured

Just occasionally, the French like to make life difficult don't they? Not often, but every now and then, they're real fiends, like when they try to and get us to pronounce wines like this one. Certainly a bit of a tongue twister for the non Franco-phone, but it's an absolutely delicious expression o