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    Domaine Georges Vernay - Les Terrasses de l'Empire 2022 - Condrieu

    Rhône • Condrieu • White

    £69.00 tax included
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    £69.00 / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 75cl - Cardboard box

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    Description

    • Country France
    • Region Rhône
    • Appellation Condrieu
    • Color White
    • Alcohol 14.5
    • Vintage 2022
    • Culture Biological
    • Grape varieties 100% Viognier

    This Condrieu is impressive for its great freshness and beautiful harmony. All the elegance of Viognier is revealed in the Terrasses de l'Empire !

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Parker (WA) 93/100
    • James Suckling 93/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    This Condrieu pairs perfectly with a rich mushroom risotto or poultry. Serve it at around 12°C.
    Producer

    Producer

    Owner and history

    The wine is made from Viognier vines averaging 35 years old, located on the slopes of Condrieu. The vineyard is entirely cultivated organically and by hand.

    Vinification and aging

    - Hand-harvested
    - Direct pressing of whole bunches and fermentation on fine lees
    - Aged for 10 months on fine lees in wooden vats

    Domaine Georges Vernay

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    • Serving temperature 16°C - 20°C

    • Climax 2024 à 2030

    • Ageing potential 2022

    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • spicy
    • complex
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