Smoking Loon

The Original California Viognier

8.611 ratings
8.61 pro ratings
California, USA
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
Dylan

Good solid after dinner wine, medium weight, with a note of nectarines, not to sweet.

Good solid after dinner wine, medium weight, with a note of nectarines, not to sweet.

1 person found it helpfulMay 23rd, 2016
Jesse Pender

Assistant Winemaker Delicato Family Vineyards

8.6

Orange, viscous, ginger, and fragrant. Full bodied white.

Orange, viscous, ginger, and fragrant. Full bodied white.

1 person found it helpfulFeb 14th, 2015
Telesto R

Very floral, crisp and fruity.

Very floral, crisp and fruity.

May 23rd, 2016
Terra Preslan

Honey scent and ginger-ish flavor. Not my favorite Viognier, but totally drinkable.

Honey scent and ginger-ish flavor. Not my favorite Viognier, but totally drinkable.

Apr 3rd, 2016
Shelley

Very crisp and fruity.

Very crisp and fruity.

Mar 30th, 2015
Branden Townsend

Honey, candied fruit smell, citrus taste, pear/peach light fruit.

Honey, candied fruit smell, citrus taste, pear/peach light fruit.

Feb 28th, 2015
Leslie Faison

Honestly it tastes like mustard to me. I was disappointed by this wine.

Honestly it tastes like mustard to me. I was disappointed by this wine.

Dec 25th, 2014
Barbara von Tigerstrom

Strong tropical fruit flavour; distinctive; very sweet

Strong tropical fruit flavour; distinctive; very sweet

Aug 3rd, 2014
Sarah K

So much citrus

So much citrus

Mar 27th, 2014
JC L.
8.5

JC had this 11 years ago

JC had this 11 years ago

Feb 23rd, 2014