Delas Frères

Clos Boucher Condrieu Viognier

9.038 ratings

8.86 pro ratings

Condrieu, Northern Rhône, Rhône, France

Viognier

Turkey, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Pork, Nuts & Seeds, Hard Cheese, Soft Cheese, Shellfish, Quinoa, Mushrooms, Chili & Hot Spicy, Fish, Herbs, Asian Cuisine, Veal, Potato, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

9.4

perfume of apricot, honey, beeswax,, orange blossom ~ creamy yet w a line of minerality, add notion of tropical to apricot & orange, w lanolin, snap ginger & mace

perfume of apricot, honey, beeswax,, orange blossom ~ creamy yet w a line of minerality, add notion of tropical to apricot & orange, w lanolin, snap ginger & mace

Dec 15th, 2023

Owner/Winemaker, Grosgrain Vineyards, Walla Walla, WA

8.9

I'm starting to think that viognier is just not my thing.

I'm starting to think that viognier is just not my thing.

Feb 14th, 2016

Charles (Chad) Bucklin

Owner and founder of C. T. Bucklin Wine Advising

8.1

Lacked the richness and aromatics that I love in #condrieu The nose was pleasant but the palate left "concentration" to be desired. #delas

Lacked the richness and aromatics that I love in #condrieu The nose was pleasant but the palate left "concentration" to be desired. #delas

Nov 9th, 2015

Sondra Bernstein

Owner of the girl & the fig, the fig cafe & winebar, Author of Plats du Jours, the girl & the fig's Journey through the Seasons in Wine Country and the girl & the fig Cookbook

9.3

Lovely

Lovely

Mar 2nd, 2015

Founder Veritas Wine Consulting

8.5

A bit heavy and perhaps lacks cut and energy... but still an enjoyable glass of wine.

A bit heavy and perhaps lacks cut and energy... but still an enjoyable glass of wine.

Dec 14th, 2013

Ezekiel James Hampton

2010. Very rich, lots of petrol, and feeling the 15% alc burn. With the right meal, this will still be great with hecka rich, creamy dishes.

2010. Very rich, lots of petrol, and feeling the 15% alc burn. With the right meal, this will still be great with hecka rich, creamy dishes.

Jun 8th, 2024

8.6

16. Correct but boring. Hasn’t aged well.

16. Correct but boring. Hasn’t aged well.

Sep 9th, 2021

9.0

Quite maturity with deep colour, went very well with the sushi we had from Ka in Cascais, slightly oxidised but not problem for my palate

Quite maturity with deep colour, went very well with the sushi we had from Ka in Cascais, slightly oxidised but not problem for my palate

Apr 17th, 2021

Sylvain Rhainds

8.9

2010. Bien manque équilibre

2010. Bien manque équilibre

Mar 29th, 2021

9.0

17 correct, but not as rich as others, not as long

17 correct, but not as rich as others, not as long

Jun 22nd, 2020