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2000 Alban - Viognier Costello TBA Viognier - USA - California - San Luis Obispo - Edna Valley - White

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USA - California - San Luis Obispo - Edna Valley

White Viognier
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93
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VF: 2001-2006
Producer Notes

Alban Vineyards is a California wine estate producing various Rhone style blends and varietal wine. The winery is located in Edna Valley, near Arroyo Grande in the southern corner of San Luis Obispo County.

Starting in 1985, John Alban planted grapes for other people until he bought an estate in 1989. With a focus on creating wines made from Rhone Valley varietals, Alban became one of... More »



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Community Tasting Notes average score of 93 points based upon 1 reviews

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Author Anon
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Tasted On 11/02/2009

Delicious. Medium sweet with nice acidity. Nice apricot and peach notes.

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