Domaine Chambeyron - Condrieu - Vernon - Blanc - 2022

Wine:

Borne by a vintage of fullness, the 2022 white Condrieu Vernon delivers delicious notes of white fruits with a perfectly placed mineral accent. Without excessive oak, the ensemble remains juicy and balanced, distinctly Viognier, offering a broad and complete juice, both rich and precise. To be enjoyed without hurry over 5 years, rated 94/100 by the Committee.

Vinification:

Hand-harvested, whole-harvest pressing, alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in oak barrels, aged for 10 months in French oak barrels, 15% of which are new.

Color:

Bright light gold.

Nose:

Delicious white fruit notes with a mineral accent.

Palate:

Full-bodied and well-balanced, this beautifully complex cuvée develops a juice that is both full-bodied and precise, very typical of Viognier.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Semi-cooked foie gras, scallops with ginger sauce, crayfish roasted in shellfish butter, grilled turbot with hollandaise sauce, rigottes de Condrieu.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2029.

This has become the new safe haven for enthusiasts! Awarded 1 star by the RVF Guide, Mathieu Chambeyron is upending the hierarchy with his high-quality cuvées at reasonable prices.

This discreet 5-hectare estate is now among the essential values of Côte Rôtie and Condrieu, continually enchanting us by delivering straightforward wines with digestible substance where the oak does not disguise.