Babylon's Peak Viognier - Roussanne 2019 (750ml) Sonoma Coast

Babylon's Peak Viognier - Roussanne 2019 (750ml) Sonoma CoastBabylon's Peak winery, situated on the highest weathered granite slopes of the Paardeberg Mountain, is privately owned by the Basson family who has passed down the tradition, passion and art of winemaking over four generations. Predominantly low yield dryland bushvines are selected to produce these excellent wines with distinctive character. Complex flavors of flowers, peach, dried pear and apricot with a long, smooth finish on the palate.

95Decanter

The domaine is comprised of 20 acres of Grand Cru vineyards in the middle slopes of the villages of Ambonnay and Bouzy

Core varietal aromas and flavors are thereby captured

Flavors of zesty lime

is moderate weight but packs extraordinary depth of flavor rich with apple pie

Syrah and Cinsault are destemmed

19 Crimes aged a portion of this wine in Rum barrels lending a warm brown sugar finish to this dark jammy wine

grapefruit notes

with hints of warm spices

Also impressive is the total absence of any sulfurous scents

round tannins

Leonardo Erazo created “A Los Vinateros Bravos” winery in the heart of the Itata region (south of Chile)