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Pacific Star
Ripkin Vineyard
Viognier
2001
Region: Lodi, California
Alcohol Content: 14.50%
Price: $16.00
Overall Rating: 5.99
Look/Presentation: 6.54
Reviewers Notes:
spicy, pear
light, not too sweet, no after taste
pleasing aftertaste, clean, not complex.
not a favorite, sour and bitter
tastes like apples and pepper
smell is sweet than the taste
spicy
light and spicy, a strong after taste
light airy with a fruity aftertaste
easy to drink, smooth and light
interesting, not bad. goes down easy
a little bland
leaves warm taste in mouth, very light
apple scent, very sharp taste
Writer's Summary: This wine completely skewed the charts. Some people loved it, others didn't. Appley and spicey and appley and spicey. It may sound like we're decribing a fresh baked apple pie, but it works here; most of our tasters noticed the apple and spice flavors in this wine.
Written by: Michael Mardings and Anthony Ottomanelli