91 2012 Odonata River Skimmer (Santa Clara County) 2/1/14 ($20)
25% Viognier, 25% Rousanne, 25% Marsanne, 25% GrenacheBlanc 13% alc
Color: Medium straw yellow. (3.0) Bouquet: Spicy Viognier (ginger and cinnamon) with rich apple pie fruit. (3.0) Body: Light heavyweight with excellent fruit and acidity. Rich, tangy mouthfeel. (3.5) Flavor: Parallels bouquet. Very tasty. (3.0) Finish: Attractive spice and fruit linger nicely. (3.0)
Overall: A very clean, pure white Rhone blend that is wonderfully spicy and fruity. It has richness and plenty of body in the mouth without being heavy. Great value. (15.5)
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