Winery Robert JohnsonAlan & Veitch Charleston Viognier
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The Alan & Veitch Charleston Viognier of the Winery Robert Johnson is in the top 0 of wines of Eden Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Robert Johnson's Alan & Veitch Charleston Viognier.
Discover the grape variety: Grassen
Structured, fresh reds with a deep purple colour, firm tannins and an ample palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry) and alpine spices. Moderate ageing potential. Preserved for its heritage value, it belongs to the rare indigenous varieties of Valais and occasionally features in artisanal high-altitude cuvées. Indigenous Swiss black variety from Valais, grown in tiny quantities.
Informations about the Winery Robert Johnson
The Winery Robert Johnson is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Eden Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Eden Valley
Australian high-altitude star (380-600 m) adjoining Barossa: signature Riesling as king white - dry, lively and racy with notes of lime, green apple, white flowers and signature chalky minerality, taut acidity and a long finish, ageing (10-20 years, kerosene evolution). Shiraz as king red (Hill of Grace) - elegant and spicy (blackberry, plum, pepper, eucalyptus). Cabernet, Chardonnay and Sémillon in support. GI (1997), varied ancient soils over granite, a cooler climate.
The wine region of Australie du Sud
Cradle of the great Australian Shiraz: powerful, sun-drenched reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, pepper, chocolate and eucalyptus, ample tannins and vibrant fruit (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Firm, minty Cabernet Sauvignon on Coonawarra (terra rossa). Dry, lemony Riesling from Clare and Eden Valley, straight and taut. Fresh Sauvignon and Chardonnay from Adelaide Hills.
The word of the wine: Hat
Solid part (marc), composed of pips and skins (sometimes of the stalk), which forms at the top of the tank during fermentation. The pigeage consists in breaking this cap to put back in suspension these elements and to favour the exchanges between the juice and the skins.
