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Viognier: A Primer

Viognier: A Primer


Posted on Sep 28, 2022

Viognier (pronounced “vee-own-yay”) is the white grape most often associated with the Northern Rhone district in France that is capable of making rich wines with a heady bouquet.

white grape variety

Viognier grapes [source: Lariana Cellars]

Wine-writer Jancis Robinson has referred to Viognier as “the hedonist’s wine” and we certainly agree. Though difficult to handle, in the right hands it is capable of making delicious wine. Its story is quite unique, and we think well worth reading about.

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