2023 E16 Viognier 'Baby Rattlesnake Vineyard' El Dorado Vintage-2000 resulting from a special pressing

resulting from a special pressing technique

helping the fruit retain structured acidity

Its aromatic notes are reminiscent of toasted wood

Very long and pretty

peppery and smoky

2023 E16 Viognier 'Baby Rattlesnake Vineyard' El Dorado Vintage-2000 resulting from a special pressingBaby Rattlesnake Estate Viognier is a special varietal that can run the textural gamut, from broad and oily to uncompromisingly tight. We approach our Viognier with restraint, in an effort to harness a pure expression of Baby Rattlesnake terroir. The nose opens with effusive tones of Meyer lemon, jasmine and honeycomb, with mineralic underpinnings that speak to our unique soil. The palate is taut and lively with ripe nectarine, mascarpone and