13 Viognier

Question 1

Viognier GI

Answer 1

France: Northern Rhône: Condrieu

Question 2

viognier Climate

Answer 2

Moderate

Question 3

In Condrieu AOC, is Viognier bottled as a single varietal or is it blended?

Answer 3

Always single varietal in Condrieu AOC

Question 4

Is Viognier ever used as a blending grape in areas outside of Condrieu AOC?

Answer 4

Yes, because Viognier adds floral notes and body to other grapes/wines.

Question 5

Viognier

3,4,5,7,8,9

Answer 5

3 Medium to Full

4 Dry

5 Low to Medium

7 High

8 Floral (Blossom)

Stone fruit (Peach, Apricot)

Oak (Vanilla)

9 Unoaked or lightly oaked (in order to avoid overpowering the floral notes.)