Wines made from Viognier grapes of Zacatecas
Discover the best wines made with Viognier as a single variety or as a blend of Zacatecas.
Opulent, heady whites, rich and silky, with intense aromas of apricot, yellow peach, mango, violet, honeysuckle and musky, honeyed notes. Discreet acidity, creamy finish. Star of Condrieu AOC and Château-Grillet AOC, co-vinified in Côte-Rôtie with Syrah (up to 20%). Widely exported to California (Central Coast), Australia (Eden Valley) and Languedoc. A Rhône variety.
Mexican vinicultural altiplano (Trancoso, Jerez, Fresnillo) at 2,000–2,500 m, dry and cold climate with marked thermal amplitude slowing maturation. Tempranillo, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot are signature king reds — structured with intense black cherry, blackberry, plum, leather and a spiced touch, firm tannins and ageing potential. Syrah, Malbec and Ruby Cabernet as complements. Chenin Blanc and Ugni Blanc as fresh altitude whites.