Guigal Condrieu La Doriane 2022

Guigal Condrieu La Doriane 2022 - Wine Description

Country: France
Region: Rhône
Grape Variety: Viognier
ABV: 14%
Case Size: 6/75
Vegan: Yes
Vegetarian: Yes
Contains Sulphites: Yes

Wine Overview
Guigal's Condrieu La Doriane 2022 is an exceptional example of the Viognier grape, showcasing the rich and expressive characteristics of the Rhône Valley. This wine is a stunning expression of the Condrieu appellation, matured entirely in new French oak barrels. Its luxurious, full-bodied profile is best enjoyed while still young, as it retains its freshness and complexity.

Tasting Notes
The wine boasts a brilliant, clear golden-yellow hue. On the nose, it offers an enchanting bouquet of violets, peaches, and apricots, underpinned by the rich aroma of new oak. The palate is fleshy and round, with the full-bodied texture balanced by vibrant acidity, making it remarkably fresh. The oak aging imparts a subtle creaminess that adds depth to the fruit-forward profile, offering a perfect harmony of richness and elegance.

Wine Pairing
This wine pairs wonderfully with rich seafood dishes such as lobster or scallops, creamy risottos, and roasted poultry. Its full-bodied nature also complements strong cheeses like Brie or Camembert.

Awards and Recognition

• 91 Points - Wine Enthusiast

• Gold Medal - Rhône Wine Awards 2023

• 92 Points - James Suckling

Why Choose Guigal Condrieu La Doriane 2022?
If you are searching for a premium white wine with depth and complexity, the Guigal Condrieu La Doriane 2022 is an outstanding choice. Its new oak aging enhances the wine's natural Viognier character, resulting in a wine that is both rich and fresh. Perfect for collectors or those seeking a refined wine for special occasions, this is a wine that truly stands out in its category.