Winery Skipstone - Viognier

Winery Skipstone Viognier

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Viognier of Winery Skipstone is a white wine from the region of Alexander Valley of California.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Viognier from the Winery Skipstone

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Viognier of Winery Skipstone in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Viognier of Winery Skipstone in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Skipstone's Viognier.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Viognier - 2018
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Viognier - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.4 1 1 1 1 0
Viognier - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.3 1 1 1 1 0
Viognier - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.3 1 1 1 1 0
Viognier - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0
Viognier - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.4 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Viognier from Winery Skipstone are 2016, 2012, 2015, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Skipstone

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alexander Valley in the region of California

The Winery Skipstone is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Alexander Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 9500 of of United States wines
In the top 2000 of of Alexander Valley wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alexander Valley

The wine region of Alexander Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 400 estates and châteaux in the of Alexander Valley, producing 1083 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alexander Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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The word of the wine: Aranean

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