Hans Herzog - Hans Family Estate
Hans Herzog - Hans Family Estate Viognier
White wine
4.0
Expert Rating
0.0
Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Hans Herzog - Hans Family Estate Viognier is a standout wine that showcases the expertise of the renowned Hans Herzog winery. This exquisite Viognier hails from the prestigious Marlborough appellation, known for its exceptional vineyard features. The grapes are carefully handpicked from meticulously maintained vines, resulting in a wine of exceptional quality. The winemaking process is a true labor of love, with a focus on preserving the delicate aromas and flavors that Viognier is known for. The wine exudes elegance and finesse, with a rich and luscious style that captivates the senses. It is a true testament to the artistry and dedication of the winemakers behind this exceptional wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Hans Herzog - Hans Family Estate Viognier is a delightful white wine that showcases the best qualities of the Viognier grape variety.With its vibrant golden hue, this wine immediately catches the eye and promises a sensory journey.
On the nose, the Hans Family Estate Viognier offers a captivating bouquet of ripe stone fruits, such as apricot and peach, intertwined with delicate floral notes of honeysuckle and jasmine. These aromas are further enhanced by subtle hints of oak spices, adding complexity and intrigue.
Upon tasting, the wine reveals a luscious and full-bodied character, with a velvety texture that coats the palate. The flavors of ripe apricot and peach continue to shine, accompanied by a touch of citrus zest that adds a refreshing zing. There is a beautiful balance between the fruitiness and the wine's natural acidity, resulting in a harmonious and well-rounded profile.
The Hans Herzog - Hans Family Estate Viognier is a wine that can be enjoyed on its own, but it also pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes. Its richness and complexity make it an excellent companion to creamy seafood dishes, roasted poultry, or even spicy Asian cuisine.
Overall, this Viognier is a testament to the winemaking expertise of Hans Herzog and his family estate. It showcases the unique characteristics of the grape variety while offering a truly elegant and enjoyable drinking experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Viognier
ORIGINS
Winery: Hans Herzog - Hans Family Estate
Region: Marlborough
Marlborough is a wine region located in the northeast corner of New Zealand's South Island. It is the country's largest and most important wine-producing region, accounting for over 75% of the nation's total wine production. With its unique combination of geography, climate, and soil, Marlborough has become a world-renowned producer of high-quality wines.
Marlborough's wine industry began in the 1970s, when the first vineyards were planted in the region. Since then, the region has seen tremendous growth, with the number of vineyards increasing from just a handful in the 1970s to over 600 today. Marlborough's wines have become increasingly popular around the world, and the region now produces some of the most sought-after wines in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
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