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IGP VIOGNIER PEYSS
IGP Viognier - Peyss
Domaine de Pierre Blanche
GRAPE VARIETIES
Viognier (Condrieu grape variety).
TERROIR AND VINES
Magnificent terroir composed of light granite soil and coarse sand, enclosed by dry stone walls, on hillsides located under the hamlet of PEYSSonneaux.
VINIFICATION AND AGEING
Harvested at the beginning of the harvest to preserve the freshness of the grapes, vatting is carried out at low temperature (16°C) for four weeks, partly in rooms and partly in vats.
TASTING COMMENTS
It is a very fragrant and subtle wine, with moving aromas of yellow fruits (mangoes, pears, peaches, apricot, quince), fresh flowers (violet, iris, acacia), musk and spices, but also of dried fruits (almonds and toasted hazelnuts).
FOOD/WINE PAIRING
Enjoy with green asparagus, sushi or a Rigotte de Condrieu (local goat cheese).
CELLARING POTENTIAL
From 3 to 4 years old.