Domaine de Cristia Chateauneuf du Pape Blanc 2017
40 year old Clairette (80%) and Roussane (20%) vines are grown on sandy soils and aged 12 months in oak barrels.
Wine Advocate: 90 |
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A barrel-fermented blend of 80% Clairette and 20% Roussanne, I tasted the 2017 Chateauneuf du Pape Blanc out of barrel last year. Now in bottle, it shows flamboyant aromas of grilled nuts, pineapple and white peach and is full-bodied, rich and textural, ending on a slightly woody note |