Kongsgaard

Vio Rous Napa Valley Viognier Roussanne Blend

9.264 ratings
9.215 pro ratings
Napa Valley, California, USA
Viognier, Roussanne
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, Cream Sauces, Pate
Top Notes For
David L

16- Perfect time to drink. Thank you @Bill Bender

16- Perfect time to drink. Thank you @Bill Bender

Jul 18th, 2021
Bill Bender

This wasn’t showing as well as it has in the past for me. The mid palate was rather hollow. I just think it’s young and needs time to put on weight and substance. Hold.

This wasn’t showing as well as it has in the past for me. The mid palate was rather hollow. I just think it’s young and needs time to put on weight and substance. Hold.

Jun 16th, 2019
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

9.5

Sophisticated well balanced. Acidity- creamy. Supple

Sophisticated well balanced. Acidity- creamy. Supple

Mar 23rd, 2018
Kenneth Korsbæk

Not my style, funky nose and glat on the palete, no life in the wine

Not my style, funky nose and glat on the palete, no life in the wine

Oct 22nd, 2016
Lee Lightfoot

Not as unctuous full bodied as I assumed. Insane ethereal nose of fresh cut peach and sticky monkey flower.

Not as unctuous full bodied as I assumed. Insane ethereal nose of fresh cut peach and sticky monkey flower.

Jun 30th, 2016
Ray Isle

Executive Wine Editor Food & Wine Magazine

9.3

05 vintage of Roussanne/Viognier. Unctuous, absurdly rich, and bizarrely balanced for all that.

05 vintage of Roussanne/Viognier. Unctuous, absurdly rich, and bizarrely balanced for all that.

Jul 1st, 2015
Katy Jossy Simanski

Full bodied. Big oak balanced with fruit.

Full bodied. Big oak balanced with fruit.

Apr 18th, 2015
Erin Pooley

Owner/Winemaker Good Luck Wines

9.3

Wow

Wow

Sep 1st, 2013
Christina Turley

Sales & Marketing Turley Wine Cellars

9.6

Pairs great with abalone!

Pairs great with abalone!

Apr 24th, 2013
Michael Sinowitz

Very well balanced, oak well integrated. Delicious

Very well balanced, oak well integrated. Delicious

Apr 4th, 2020