2014 Alban "Estate" Edna Valley Viognier This iconic estate has produced

This iconic estate has produced the 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon

Firmly structured but provided with fine bubbles and an aromatic aftertaste there is really finesse in this very well-made and distinctive sparkling wine

this beauty hits the palate with full-bodied richness and depth

no matter what legend or history you have read

The 2013 Crozes Hermitage Cuv̩e Christophe should be in the same ballpark as the 2014 (which shows just how good the 2014 is

2014 Alban "Estate" Edna Valley Viognier This iconic estate has producedThe 2014 Viognier Estate checks in as a new benchmark for me on California (and United States) Viognier. Bottled in August of 2015, it offers terrific notes of white flowers, honeysuckle, tangerine and apricot, with full bodied richness, a layered texture and a great finish. This is a big wine, no doubt, but it stays lively, graceful and elegant. Drink it over the coming 4 5 years. After the cool, and then cold, 2010 and 2011 vintages, 2012 through