d'Arenberg
d'Arenberg The Last Ditch Viognier
White wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.6
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
d'Arenberg The Last Ditch Viognier is a premium white wine produced by the renowned d'Arenberg winery. This wine is made from Viognier grapes grown in the McLaren Vale appellation, known for its warm climate and diverse soils. The vineyard features low-yielding vines that produce concentrated fruit with intense flavors. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the delicate aromas and flavors of the grapes. The resulting wine is a full-bodied and complex expression of Viognier, with notes of apricot, peach, and honey, balanced by a refreshing acidity. This wine is perfect for those who appreciate a rich and flavorful white wine with a touch of elegance.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This d'Arenberg The Last Ditch Viognier offers a heady mix of aromas, with notes of apricot, peach, and honeysuckle.On the palate, it is full-bodied and lush, with flavors of honey and tropical fruit, and a hint of white pepper spice. The finish is long and lingering, with a pleasant, citrus-like acidity. All in all, this is a delicious, complex Viognier that will pair nicely with seafood dishes and creamy cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Viognier
ORIGINS
Winery: d'Arenberg
Region: Adelaide Hills
Adelaide Hills is a wine region located in the state of South Australia, Australia. It is one of the most important and renowned wine regions in the country, and is renowned for its cool climate and high quality wines.
Adelaide Hills has a long and rich history in the Australian wine industry. The region was first planted with vines in the early 1800s, and the first commercial winery was established in 1845. Since then, the region has grown in size and stature, and is now one of the most important wine regions in Australia.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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