White

Ott & Murphy Viognier (Columbia Valley (WA))

Ott & Murphy

Columbia Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley · United States

Ficha técnica

Tipo
White
Uva
Viognier, Marsanne, Roussanne
País
United States
Região
Columbia Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley
Denominação
Columbia Valley
Corpo
medium
Acidez
medium
Doçura
dry

Harmonização

frutos do mar · carne de porco · saladas cítricas · pratos com especiarias asiáticas

Safras avaliadas

  • 201188 pts

    There's a change in the 2011 blend: There's no Roussanne, and it's almost one-quarter Marsanne. It's a tight, steely wine, with bracing acidity and citrus rind flavor, which is reflective of the vintage. Grapefruit and Meyer lemon notes come into play, and it remains balanced th…

  • 201091 pts

    It's labeled Viognier, but the blend includes 20% Roussanne and a bit of Marsanne as well. It works terrifically, yielding a wine with a spicy mix of grapefruit, citrus rind, and Asian pear. Wonderful mouthfeel, with cut, focus and length.

  • 200986 pts

    An uneasy mix of grapes and flavors. Peaches and apricots—more skin than flesh—seem to hit a hard wall and just stop. Can a Viognier have a “dumb” phase? That is what seems to be going on here.