Illahe Vineyards Willamette Valley Viognier 2025 Baden but also a benchmark for

but also a benchmark for what Margaux can be

which builds structure without the flavor of new oak

and it shows here as mineral freshness

Vessel: First Fill U

juicy notes with a refreshing lightly bitter finish

Illahe Vineyards Willamette Valley Viognier 2025 Baden but also a benchmark forThe Land Viognier is a northern Rhne grape that needs heat to develop its aromatics and cool nights to keep from turning oily and flat, and almost nowhere manages both. The Willamette Valley is an unlikely place to look, but Illahe's corner of it works for a specific reason: the estate sits in the Coast Range foothills near Dallas, in Polk County about 15 miles west of Salem, directly in the path of the Van Duzer Corridor. That gap in the mountains