giving way to notes of crushed blackcurrants and black cherries with touches of warm plums
Sees 18 months of ageing in French and American oak
fig and papaya aromas followed by pineapple and creamed banana
The rolling red hills of Mendocino contribute bright
this wine is produced at the modern winery of Thalvin
Mongeard-Mugneret - Echezeaux Grand Cru 2021 (750ml) Washington Yakima Valley Viognier giving way to notes ofA pure bright deep red, truly stunning. Clear and limpid, the shifting colour nuances often vary, though generally tending towards fairly dark shades of garnet or violet purple: a colour that holds the eye. With age, the palette tends towards pepper and musk, animal pelts, leather and spices, prunes. Sometimes the bouquet hints at scents of woodland undergrowth, moss, mushrooms, damp earth, game, fruit preserved in alcohol and mulberries round off