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Domaine Verzier, Condrieu, Authentic 2020

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Domaine Verzier, Condrieu, Authentic 2020

From a terraced plot named Chante-Perdrix (the singing partridge), “très granitique” as Maxime said, between 200m. and 330m. on the Izeras hillside. There’s nothing like Condrieu – in no other Viognier does one see... Read More

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Domaine Verzier, Condrieu, Authentic 2020

ColourWhite

RegionRhone

Grape VarietyViognier

Vintage2020

ABV13.5%

Bottle75cl

MethodOrganic

CodeVER620

Style

Dry > Sweet

Viognier

Viognier    

Characteristics

  • Fickle grape to grow, subject to problems in the flowering and setting of fruit
  • Best picked late and fully ripe, with high alcohol, at least 13.5 degree
  • ...but can be too fat and overblown if grown in too hot temperatures
  • Very aromatic, with scents of apricot and...
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Domaine Verzier, Condrieu, Authentic 2020

From a terraced plot named Chante-Perdrix (the singing partridge), “très granitique” as Maxime said, between 200m. and 330m. on the Izeras hillside. There’s nothing like Condrieu – in no other Viognier does one see the tension between pure apricot flavours and that dry minerality. One is barely aware of the oak – there’s just a subtle creaminess. Honeyed and appealingly viscuous. Now-2024.

“Deep, rich and ripe with a focussed peach nose. Textured, creamy and yet fresh with telling acidity ensuring overall poise. Convincing finish too. Lovely! 93/100”, 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards.

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