Condrieu ‘Deponcins’ François Villard 2022/23 Verhaeghe large Slavonian oak

large Slavonian oak

which thrives in the hills between Novi and Tortona in Piedmont close to Liguria

Distillation: Distillation occurs in one of the wings of the Chateau

The wine hits the palate full on

Condrieu ‘Deponcins’ François Villard 2022/23 Verhaeghe large Slavonian oakFranois Villard, St Michel sur Rhne, Condrieu The wines have immediate flair and lots of life in them. The winemaking is modern, with new oak a constant feature. Villard has been restraining himself on the cellar techniques in the last two or three vintages, and the wines sit more comfortably in the glass as a result. John Livingstone Learmonth, DrinkRhone. com 2017 Franois empire keeps growing, but he still keeps a tight rein on the operations,