White
Randall Grahm Clone Viognier
Santa Cruz Mountains · Central Coast · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Viognier
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Santa Cruz Mountains · Central Coast
- Appellation
- Santa Cruz Mountains
- Alcohol
- 14.3%
- Body
- light
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
Brie cheese · oysters · grilled fish · citrus salad
Rated vintages
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2020
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
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2015
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201486 pts
The clonal selection related to the regional pioneer is the most interesting thing about this bottling, which is incredibly light and delicate, so much so that there is not tons of flavor. The nose shows very faint apple skins and key lime, and the palate barely offers pear skin…
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201389 pts
Brie rinds and grapefruit peels show their pithy aromas on this wine from a heritage clone cultivated by the California Rhône pioneer. It's lean, grippy and minerally on the palate, like licking gray rocks and cold steel, and comes across as enjoyable and memorable.
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2012
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2011