There is just 2% of Viognier, co-fermented with the Shiraz, but it is evident in these early days. Various plots...

Immediately aromatic contribution from the Viognier is apparent but it doesn’t overpower the essential qualities and characteristics of the Shiraz....

Shiraz 89% Viognier 11%. Wild hibiscus, black cherry pie, lilac and blackberry wine gums. A waft of apricot, blood plums...

Highly scented aromas of spicy ginger and dark plum with a little stone fruit. The palate is quite firm with...

Taltarni’s ‘Dynamic’ range is all about showing the style, taste and artistic expression of the winemakers. This fruit is from...

A wine that captures the distinctive characters of this variety – apricot and spicy ginger with a little orange peel...

Yalumba began its journey with Viognier back in 1980 when there was only a tiny amount of this variety still...

Not sure about the percentage of Viognier in this wine but it certainly makes its presence felt. From the iridescent...

One of the few blends still labelled as Shiraz Viognier these days, this one is a cracker. The aromas show...

A bright and lively shiraz displaying such vibrance and life on the palate. Lifted mulberry and blueberry aromas with a...

Opens with the distinctive and invasive aromas that are all about viognier. Ginger, apricot kernel and a hint of orange...

The introduction of Viognier here is just right, a mere 3% and the aromatics sing. Orange blossom and violet scents...

Inky and dense with blackberries, cassis, brooding violets and dark, bittersweet flourless chocolate cake. There’s an earthy, slatey minerality. Just...

This elegant and subtle Shiraz Viognier expression has lots of hidden corners that slowly emerge with time in the glass....

A touch muted at the outset but no matter, we’ve plenty of time. It was pretty darn chilly out when...

A fine local example of the famous northern Rhône blend, this one is Shiraz 94% and 6% Viognier. Co-fermentation takes...

The thing about shiraz and viognier is that it’s easy to overdo the viognier and create a gingery apricot dominant...

What a beauty! Black cherries, pressed violets, strawberries and cream – the aromas erupt from the glass as you pour....

The northern Rhone Valley tradition of blending syrah – aka shiraz – with viognier goes back hundreds of years. In...

On a recent trip to Orange, the visit at ChaLou was one of the most illuminating – winemakers Nadja Wallington...

In the Schubert style with richness aplenty as it works its way across the vast Viognier varietal landscape. There’s a...

Viognier is certainly one of the most distinctive of all varieties. A few years ago, it was on the verge...

d’Arenberg’s Olive Grove Chardonnay is so named because of the olive trees found in McLaren Vale. Does that mean we...

Why is Viognier not more popular in this country? It’s a grape variety so well suited to the Australian climate...