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Wine varietal
Viognier (vee-oh-n'yay)
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Regions and Vineyards
Camino, Clarksburg, Plymouth, Isleton, Brooks, Loomis, Somerset, Ione, Rough and Ready, Placerville, Manteca, Drytown, Camino , Stockton, Murphys, Valley Springs, Acampo, Fiddletown, Nevada City, Vallecito, Auburn, Lodi, Ripon, Mt Aukum, Grass Valley, Lockeford, Fair Play, Penn Valley, Esparto, Sacramento, Shingle Springs, Sutter Creek, Rancho Cordova, Folsom
Wineries
Auriga Wine Cellars, Bogle Vineyards, Bray Vineyards, California Cellars, Capay Valley Vineyards, Carvalho Family Wines, Casque Wines, Cedarville Vineyard, Clos Du Lac Cellars, Colibri Ridge Winery & Vineyard, Cooper Vineyards, Coufos Cellars, Crystal Basin Cellars, David Girard Vineyards, Delicato Family Vineyards, Dobra Zemlja Winery, Drytown Cellars, Findleton Estate Winery, Fleur De Lys Winery, Garnet Sun Winery, Gnekow Family Winery, Gold Hill Vineyard, Hatcher Winery, Hello Wines, Heringer Estates, Hidden Jewel Winery, Holly's Hill Vineyards, Il Gioiello Winery / Morse Wines, Indian Rock Vineyards, Indian Springs Vineyards, Irish Vineyards, Ironstone Vineyards, Karmere Vineyards & Winery, Lava Cap Winery, Lavender Ridge Vineyard, Lone Buffalo Vineyards, m2 Wines, Madroña Vineyards, McManis Family Vineyards, Michael~David Winery, Miraflores Winery, Mount Aukum Winery, Naggiar Vineyards, Narrow Gate Vineyards, Nine Gables Vineyard And Winery, Oak Ridge Winery, Olde Lockeford Winery, Peirano Estate Vineyards, Perry Creek Winery, Pilot Peak Vineyard & Winery, R.H. Phillips Winery, Renwood Winery, Ripken Vineyards, Scribner Bend Vineyards, Sierra Knolls Vineyard & Winery, Sierra Vista Vineyards And Winery, Single Leaf Vineyards & Winery, Six Hands Winery, Sobon Estate, Sogno Winery, Stonehouse Vineyards & Winery, Sutter Creek Wine Tasting, Tanis Vineyards, Terre Rouge & Easton Wines, Twisted Oak Winery, Ursa Vineyards, Van Ruiten Family Winery, Villa Toscano Winery, Vina Moda, Vino Con Brio, Vintner's Cellar Custom Winery of Greater Sacramento, Wilderotter Vineyard, Wilson Vineyards, Windwalker Vineyards, Wine Gallery, The, Wofford Acres Vineyards, Woodbridge By Robert Mondavi ...more
Flavor
Honeysuckle aroma yields to apricot and peach flavors
Body
Opulent and luscious
At the table, pour it with...
Has the ripe fruit and viscosity to go with fairly substantial foods, such as spicy Southwestern, Asian and Cajun dishes, buttery mussel stews and grilled pork chops.
Curiosities
Viognier is easy to pronouce compared with vugava bijela, the name for the grape when it was brought to France from Dalmatia by Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius Probus
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