2018 Condrieu M De Martial, Domaine Richard

Viognier

The vineyards for this small family owned estate are all on very steep slopes which prohibit the use of machinery with all work being carried out meticulously by hand.

£39.95

2019 V(i) W(a), Ecker Eckhof, Wagram

Viognier

The Ecker Eckhof V(i) W(a) is a deliciously restrained and elegant white made from Viognier.  The varietal characteristics are all here, yet quite subtle, with peach and stone fruit, fragrant aromatics and a lovely rounded texture. 

£21.95

2021 Bio Viognier/Traminer, Edoardo Miroglio, Thracian Valley

Viognier

This wine is aromatic and yet not over the top, showing notes of conference pears and white flowers. Spectacular on the palate with a quince-like fibrousness that bridges the exotic fruits and flower petal perfume, bringing everything together in a complete and harmonious package.

£13.99

2021 The Foundry Viognier, WO Stellenbosch

Viognier

The 2021 Foundry Viognier is pale yellow with a clear, bright greenish hue. The nose is elegant with restrained yet perfumed aromatics of citrus, jasmine and sea breeze. These flavours follow through onto the palate which is crisp, linear and refined with crushed fresh fruit, succulent juiciness and finishes with a mineral steeliness which makes this wine ideal with food. There is a line of natural acidity running through the wine maintaining freshness and focus.

£19.95

2021/23 The Wolftrap White, Boekenhoutskloof, Franschoek

Viognier

The Wolftrap White has a nose that is bold, intense, and rich with stone fruit aromas of peach, nectarine and yellow plum as well as gentle whiffs of angelica, spice, and fresh ginger. The palate is focused and balanced, with yellow apple flavours, honeydew melon, papaya, poached pear and hints of dragon fruit and lime adding to its complexity.  Medium-bodied, elegant, and vibrant with zesty yet integrated acidity, this cracking value white is clean and dry on the mid-palate, with notes of crisp green apple and tangerine lingering on a refreshing finish.

£10.95

2022 Combe Pilate Viognier, Chapoutier, Collines Rhodaniennes

Viognier

The La Combe Pilate Viognier is a terrific example of the grape variety.  Delicate with notes of bergamot and flint stone. Very fresh on entry, dominated by the typical Viognier aromas. On the mid-palate, there is good balance between the acidic tension associated with its terroir of origin and the natural full body of the varietal and its ageing. The finish is savoury, bringing out the rustic and mineral overtones.

£18.99

2022 Vin du Marché Viognier

Viognier

The Vin du Marché Viognier is a terrific example of the grape, with notes of white peach, spice and orange blossom running along a fresh acidity. There's some decent richness and texture as well, making this a great match for spicy Asian dishes.

£11.95

2023 Mont Rocher Viognier Vielle Vignes, Pays d’Oc

Viognier

The Mont Rocher Vielle Vignes is a terrific value Viognier. It has a haunting honeysuckle and apricot aroma and rich, almost unctuous palate that also retains freshness.  The finish is crisp, tangy and refreshing.

£10.95

2023 Viognier, Bodegas Son Vich, Vino de la Tierra Mallorca

Viognier

The Son Vich Viognier is a typically rich and unctuous style that is true to the grape variety.  Exotic fruits such as pineapple and passion alongside more typical stone and citrus fruits.  The textured palate is rounded yet finishes with a refreshing saline lick to the balanced acidity. 

£21.95