Lismore Estate Age of Grace Viognier 2021

The 2022 Viognier The Age of Grace comes from five parcels, is oxidatively handled, whole bunch pressed, and 30% raised in concrete egg, spending 11 months on the lees. Intoxicating on the nose, this offers citrus fruit, frangipane, beeswax and orange blossom scents, very perfumed but not as overpowering as this grape variety can be. The palate is well-balanced with yellow fruit, orange rind and n

Starting with a classic nose of florals and citrus, the 2022 The Age of Grace Viognier displays wax melon, orange oil and citrus rind before aromas of peach blossoms and cereal grains pop out of the glass. Medium-bodied and with 13.5% alcohol, the palate is succulent with delightful, food-friendly acidity that displays a balanced notion of phenolic bitterness that's both food friendly and cerebral

Aromas of peaches and apricots with lemon pith, white flowers and raw almond. Full-bodied with waxy texture, round mouth feel and toned, crunchy stone fruit character. Vivid acidity and flavorful, lingering finish. Drink now." - James Suckling (November 2022), 92 pts

This wine presents subtle herbal aromas on the nose, complemented by alluring sweet white peaches. The palate reveals apple and vanilla flavors backed by good acidity. Light citrus and leafy notes linger in the long finish. — Jesica VARGAS" - Wine Enthusiast (December 2025), 92 pts

An expressive white, with pretty honeysuckle, acacia blossom and ground ginger notes serving as fragrant accents to plum tart, glazed tangerine and graham cracker flavors. On the finish, tangy salinity and citrus peel acidity provide fine definition and a crackling quality. Drink now through 2028. - AN " - Wine Spectator (November 2023), 91 pts