2021 Viognier Reserve
2021 was a vintage to remember. The rainier growing season made for some challenges, which we mitigated with longer aging and using our 500L puncheon. The 2021 Viognier Reserve has 40% of new French oak aging over a period of seven months.
Wine Specs
Wine Specs
Vintage
2021
Varietal
Viognier
Appellation
Texas High Plains
Vineyard Designation
Bingham, Reddy
Acid
TA: 6.6
pH
3.84
Aging
58% New and 2nd use French Oak
Fermentation
Stainless Steel
Alcohol %
14.6
Wine Profile
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
This wine has lots of tropical notes such as candied pineapple and kiwi, as well as golden delicious apple,
pear, and hints of brioche. This medium bodied wine has a smooth mouthfeel and finish.
Awards
2022 The Lone Star International Wine Competition - Silver
2023 San Antonio Wine & Rodeo International Wine Competition - Silver
2023 Houston Live Stock Show and Rodeo Uncorked International Wine Competition - Silver
2022 San Francisco International Wine Competition - Bronze
Vineyard Notes
Elevation: 3,400-3,800 ft. Soil Type: Red Sandy Loam over Caliche
Winemaker Notes
Composition: 100% Viognier
Food Pairing Notes
This vintage of Viognier would pair nicely with pesto, pork tenderloin, or mild Thai dishes.