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Francois Villard Viognier Les Contours de Deponcins

Francois Villard
2021
$30.42
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionFrance
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionVin de Pays
Drinking Window
GrapesViognier
Wine Description:
Francois Villard Viognier Les Contours de Deponcins is a premium white wine that showcases the expertise of the renowned producer, Francois Villard. This wine is made from Viognier grapes grown in the Les Contours de Deponcins vineyard, located in the Northern Rhone appellation of France. The vineyard features steep slopes and granite soils, which impart unique mineral and floral notes to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in oak barrels, resulting in a rich and complex wine with a creamy texture and a long finish. This wine is a perfect example of the elegant and refined style of white wines that the Northern Rhone region is known for.
Pros:
  • 100% Viognier
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Cons:
  • Might be too aromatic for some palates
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User Rating:

4.2
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

This Francois Villard Viognier Les Contours de Deponcins offers a delightful array of aromas and flavors. The nose brings forth notes of white flowers and citrus, while the palate reveals flavors of ripe peaches and apricots, with a hint of spice. This full-bodied white has a lovely texture and balanced acidity, leading to a lengthy finish. Enjoy this delightful Viognier with a variety of dishes, from grilled seafood to creamy pastas.
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