{"product_id":"aquarius-central-victoria-marsanne-viognier-australia-2024","title":"Aquarius Central Victoria Marsanne Viognier, Australia 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe McPherson family estate is known for its hard-hitting Australian reds. Now, head winemaker Jo Nash has brought us an exclusive white. Marrying opulent Marsanne and Viognier, Aquarius overflows with juicy orchard fruit and smooth spice notes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Australia's exciting Victoria region,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb role=\"emphasis\"\u003eAquarius\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eis a voluptuous, medium- to full-bodied white blend that delivers mouthfilling stone fruit flavors as vibrant as the McPherson family of winemakers who produced it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFamous for their personality-packed wines, the McPherson family is a favorite of top critic James Halliday (Australia’s answer to Robert Parker), who rates their estate\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb role=\"emphasis\"\u003ean impressive four stars\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand writes that\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb role=\"emphasis\"\u003ethe quality of their wines “is unfailingly good.”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe McPhersons’ wines are also BIG favorites of ours, which is why we can’t wait for you to taste the latest release of this thrilling white.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo make it, head winemaker Jo Nash married two varieties originally from France’s Rhône Valley, Marsanne and Viognier, both of which reach unparalleled ripeness in the brilliant sunshine found Down Under. In the glass, this translates to a lovely golden hue that wafts enticing orchard fruit, honeysuckle and subtle spice aromas. The palate is rich and creamy, with juicy flavors of peach and apricot. Hints of spice and a fresh mineral streak frame the long, smooth finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll inn all, it's a delicious match for grilled seafood, lightly spicy vegetarian curries and more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lionstone International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49336685986101,"sku":"2897624","price":6.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0841\/7650\/3093\/files\/Aquarious2024ShopifyShot.jpg?v=1778388120","url":"https:\/\/www.lionstone.com\/products\/aquarius-central-victoria-marsanne-viognier-australia-2024","provider":"Lionstone International","version":"1.0","type":"link"}