Rene Rostaing Languedoc Puech Noble Blanc 2023 REDBURGUNDYROUNDUP Complex and intriguing on the

Complex and intriguing on the palate

he and his wife bought a plateau near Nîmes covered in rounded galets — the same stones you see in Châteauneuf-du-Pape

and at the top of their respective games

It has a peppery mouthfeel before sherbet lemon sweetness

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Rene Rostaing Languedoc Puech Noble Blanc 2023 REDBURGUNDYROUNDUP Complex and intriguing on theRen Rostaing built his name on Cte Rtie, where he makes some of the most sought after Syrah in France. Then, in the late 1990s, he and his wife bought a plateau near Nmes covered in rounded galets the same stones you see in Chteauneuf du Pape, but sitting higher and running noticeably cooler. That elevation is the whole point of this white. Grenache Blanc, Rolle and a little Viognier, raised entirely in steel with no oak anywhere near it, so the fruit