Cost: $30.85
Grape: Viognier
Category: White Wine
Location: LCBO Special Order
Country: United States
Region: Russian River Valley, Sonoma County
Format: 750 mL
Producer: Thomas George Estates
Alcohol: 13.5% Alcohol/Vol.
Very impressive. Closest to Condrieu without being one
Description: Bright gold in colour with a medium+ intense nose. This wine light oak, apricot, lychee, peach, pear, nectarine, yellow plum, golden apple and jasmine on the nose. Medium+ body with good acidity and a good long length.
Negatives: None
Interesting Note: Use the smaller cool climate style Chardonnay glassware.
Drink now or in the next 3-5 of years on its own or pair it with Dong Po Pork (Traditional braised pork belly)
Tasted: 4 November 2017
Top Pick
Highly Recommended
Score: 9.5/10, Value: 9.5+/10, Total: 19+/20
Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 4.5+