aromatic scent with delicious fruit undertones
Burghound: 91-94 Points This too is sufficiently reduced to mask the fruit though discreet spice elements can be discerned
It's a southeast-facing site with reddish ferruginous soil streaked with veins of shell limestone
dominated by fresh notes of crisp apple
Fermentation in stainless steel at 20 degrees centigrade and matured sur lie before bottling
Clos des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc 2024 la-riva-dei-frati aromatic scent with delicious fruitThis exceptional Clos des Papes Blanc 2024 is a luminous, pale golden yellow wine of crystalline clarity that promises immense depth and substance right from the glass. On the nose, it reveals a striking complexity and purity, opening with a bouquet of clover and chamomile that gives way to cool mint, roasted almonds, and a juicy, fleshy depth of ripe melon, pear, and white peach, all balanced by the freshness and aromatic tension of citrus notes,