Viognier is a white grape variety native to the Rhone Valley, which has become famous for the prized "Condrieu". Its drought resistance and adaptability to warm climates make it extremely versatile.
Characteristics
Name | Lazio igt |
Vines | 100% Viognier |
Typology | White wines |
Region | Lazio (Italy) |
Alcohol content | 13.50% |
Bottle format | 75 cl |
Vineyards |
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Vinification | White vinification with grapes harvested at two different times. These grapes are subjected to a short cold maceration, the fermentation starts spontaneously and lasts for about 10 days. |
Refinement | Aging in steel tanks then bottling |
Color | Straw yellow color, very bright |
Perfume | The nose reveals floral notes of white rose petals, linden, acacia and broom |
Taste | Soft and velvety taste all wrapped up in a pleasant mineral sensation |