Briar Rose Winery Viognier Talking Frog

This wine is almost exactly like their still Viognier on the nose, but there is a unique wheat and barley-like quality to it. In addition to the intense fragrance and aromatic complexity of the regular Viognier, there is a creaminess, an additional heartiness, something that is deep and inviting. On the palate this wine opens sweet and lush. It’s nearly dessert sweet, although I could see it working quite nicely as an aperitif wine with a cheese plate. The flavor …