Discover the elegance and historic charm of Chateau de Campuget '1753' Viognier, a remarkable expression from one of the Languedoc's esteemed estates. Nestled near Nimes, Chateau de Campuget traces its viticultural roots back to the mid-18th century, with its '1753' range commemorating the year both the chateau and its first vines were established. Crafted under the watchful eye of winemaker Franck-Lin Dalle, this wine is a celebration of terroir and tradition, brought to life by the unique soils known as 'gress'-rounded Rhone river pebbles that nurture vibrant, flavourful fruit. This Viognier is produced with a deep respect for the environment, as shown by the estate's Haute Valeur Environnementale certification, ensuring sustainable practices that shine through in every glass.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
Pale gold in the glass, this Viognier offers a clear, inviting brilliance, promising freshness and vibrancy.
Nose:
Enticing aromas of ripe nectarine and fragrant honeysuckle leap from the glass, interwoven with delicate notes of fresh ginger. The bouquet is both expressive and refined, capturing the grape's signature aromatic intensity.
Palate:
On the palate, the wine reveals a harmonious balance of precision and creamy texture. Layers of juicy stone fruit and subtle ginger spice are complemented by a rounded structure, offering generosity without sacrificing finesse. There is a palpable freshness that perfectly frames the fruit, maintaining a sense of poise throughout.
Finish:
The finish is long and elegant, with the rich fruit profile lingering alongside a touch of creaminess and soft floral echoes. This Viognier leaves an impression of both vibrancy and sophistication, making it a captivating choice for lovers of expressive, textural white wines.
