2016 Viognier
2016 Viognier
Varietal: 99.25% Viognier, .75% Roussanne
AVA: Yakima Valley
Vineyards: Elerding Canyon Vineyard
Production Notes: Whole cluster pressed into 90% neutral French Oak, and 10% stainless for fermentation and aging. Aged for 9 months before bottling, and stirred weekly on the lees. Partial wild yeast fermentation. 14.4% alcohol at bottling.
Harvest Information: Cropped to less than 2.5 tons per acre. Hand picked.
Description:Produced from Washington's second oldest Viognier vines. Aromas of candied apricots, flowers, and honey dance on your nose. Velvety rich flavors of apricot, peach, mango, honeydew melon, and lemon with a finish that goes on and on.
When to Drink: 2017 - 2020
Wine Profile
| Vintage | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Viognier |
| Size | 750 ml |