Wines made from Viognier grapes of Central Anatolia
Discover the best wines made with Viognier as a single variety or as a blend of Central Anatolia.
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.
Turkish central plateau at ~1,200 m including Cappadocia, volcanic tuff mineral soils sometimes saline, semi-arid climate with cold winters. Signature Emir as exclusive native white king: lively and saline with citrus, green apple, fresh herbs, white flowers and volcanic mineral touch, refreshing palate. Ample Narince in rounder white. Supple native Kalecik Karasi (cherry, raspberry) and dense Bogazkere (blackberry, spices) in reds.