Wine of the Week: Pebblestone Cellars 2012 Viognier
Vineyard: Ellis Vineyards, Block 9, Medford
Winemaker: Bryan Wilson
Price: $19
Recognition: Double gold winner at the 2014 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Southern Oregon World of Wine 2013 Best of Show
Pairs with: Shellfish and other seafood, Asian food, cheeses
Tasting notes: This luscious white with a crisp, dry finish is made of grapes grown in well-drained, sandy, rocky soil. A blend of Geneva and -01 clones, it delivers aromas of citrus and pear and flavors of peach, apple and melon.
Wine of the Week: Pebblestone Cellars 2012 Viognier