2022 | Domaine Yves Cuilleron Condrieu Lieu-Dit Vernon | Rhône Peljesac Peninsula which pleasantly surprises due to

which pleasantly surprises due to the youth of the wine

certainly dense and ripe but the flavours just settle on the tongue giving spiced touches of liquorice but allowing the freshness and acidity to underpin the overall taste

but it's not overpowering and the oak gives the wine spiciness and creaminess

with a smooth texture and a lingering finish that leaves impressions of fruit and spice

2022 | Domaine Yves Cuilleron Condrieu Lieu-Dit Vernon | Rhône Peljesac Peninsula which pleasantly surprises due toChecking in at 14% alcohol, the full bodied 2022 Condrieu Lieu dit Vernon is game on. Prominent white peach, apricot, lemon flesh, cedar, vanilla and spring blossom aromas race out of the glass. A discreet tinge of ginger adds another layer. Dense, crisp and focused, the 2022 is magnificent and I can totally see it improving in bottle over the next few years, gaining candied stone fruit and honey complexities. 94 Pts Vinous