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Vie Winery 2011 Roussanne
Winery: Vie Winery
Grape(s): 100% Roussanne
Region: Lake County
Year: 2011
Special Designation: n/a
Farming Certification: (n/a)
Price: 25-30

Review:
A bouquet of apricot, peach, and honeysuckle rises up from a glass. The palate reveals flavors of apricot and mango accented by notes of honey and springtime flowers. A rich, fairly round white with a welcoming acidity, it will pair nicely with swordfish or roast turkey. 175 cases were made.
Rating: 90

Fore Family Vineyards 2013 Grenache Blanc
Winery: Fore Family Vineyards
Grape(s): 100 % Grenache Blanc
Region: Lake County
Year: 2013
Special Designation: n/a
Farming Certification: (n/a)
Price: 25-30

Review:
Aromatics of peaches, pears, and apples combine with a hint of honey on the nose. White peach, melon, ripe pear flavors interweave with suggestions of honey and limestone on the palate. Opulent and nicely layered, it's a fine example of a California Grenache Blanc. 170 cases produced.
Rating: 90

Sol Rouge 2011 Viognier
Winery: Sol Rouge
Grape(s): 100% Viognier
Region: Lake County
Year: 2011
Special Designation: n/a
Farming Certification: (n/a)
Price: 30-35

Review:
The nose offers aromas of peach and tropical fruit with accents of honeysuckle. Notes of peach, apricot, and mango mingle with floral and honeyed suggestions on the palate. A rich, mouth-filling Viognier, fans of lush, round whites will enjoy this bottle. 100 cases were made.
Rating: 90

Brassfield 2013 Viognier
Winery: Brassfield
Grape(s): 100% Viognier
Region: Lake County
Year: 2013
Special Designation: n/a
Farming Certification: (n/a)
Price: 20-25

Review:
Fragrances of tropical fruit and springtime flowers greets the senses. Flavors of mango, guava, and tangerine mingle with floral and mineral suggestions of the palate. A fairly lively Viognier with a bright acidity, it will pair nicely with many Thai dishes. Just 95 cases produced.
Rating: 88