The name of which wine region below comes from a phrase meaning “corner of the brook?”
A. Rheingau (Germany)
B. Rías Baixas (Spain)
C. Vouvray (France)
D. Condrieu (France)
D.
The tiny village of Condrieu in the northern Rhône Valley of France sits at a curve in the Rhône River. The name comes from the French coin de ruisseau, “corner of the brook.” Condrieu is famous for its white wines, all of which are made from the grape variety Viognier.