Condrieu: Chaillées d'Enfer 2007

Restrained for now, but the core of Bosc pear, Cavaillon melon and Jonagold apple sits in reserve. Hints of brioche and mineral frame the lengthy finish. Should blossom with modest cellaring. 92/100 Wine Spectator

  • Bottle
    £54.00
  • Bottle (case)
    £648.00
  • Style: White Wine, Dry (Sec), Full-bodied
  • Region: RhoneCondrieu
  • Producer: Domaine Georges Vernay
  • Vintage: 2007
  • Grape variety (Cépage): Viognier
  • Wine pairing - drink with: White fish, Poultry, Thai or Indian
  • Cellarage: This is a wine that illustrates Viognier's longevity and can be kept for a decade or more.
  • Vinification: Ultra-ripe grapes from .08 of a hectare of vines, dating from 1957, grown on 'La Caille' climat are hand-harvested and vinified in small oak barrels one quarter of which are new. It is bottled in January 15 months after the harvest.
  • Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 14%

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