2023 Domaine Georges Vernay Condrieu Les Terrasses de L'Empire [WA92] Subregion_Rheingau Clay loam soils

Clay loam soils

a medium- to full-bodied palate with a smoky character and great length

met by lilting acidity

with thick black fruits

white pepper and ginger are met with sweet vanilla and earthy sugar cane aromas

2023 Domaine Georges Vernay Condrieu Les Terrasses de L'Empire [WA92] Subregion_Rheingau Clay loam soilsProducer: Domaine Georges Vernay Region: Condrieu, Rhne, France Varietal: Viognier Year: 2023 Wine Advocate, 92 Points "Marked by a delicate balance of light, pleasant florals, ripe pineapple and apricot, the 2019 Condrieu les Terrasses de l'Empire avoids any sense of heaviness. It's medium to full bodied, silky textured and fine, with luscious nuances of gingery peppery spice on the lingering finish. Grown on the upper slopes above Condrieu in the