Alcohol: 13%
Grape(s): 34% Grenache Blanc, 33% Clairette Rose, 33% Roussanne
Location: Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Southern Rhône Valley, France
Tasting Notes: The wine presents a pale gold hue with shimmering silver highlights and crystalline clarity, immediately inviting the eye. On the nose, it reveals delicate aromas of pear and anise, intertwined with white floral notes of hawthorn and lime blossom. The palate unfolds with tropical fruit tones, carried by a balanced acidity and an elegant texture that lingers gracefully. Overall, it embodies the style of a white wine that is both tropical and harmoniously balanced, offering freshness and refinement in equal measure.
Notes: Direct pneumatic pressing, fermentation by variety in temperature-controlled vats (max 17°C), aged 6 months before blending
Food pairing: Excellent with chicken, turkey, and lighter Mediterranean dishes. Also pairs well with grilled fish, shellfish, and creamy cheeses.
Winery Story: La Bastide Saint Dominique, a family estate in the Southern Rhône Valley, has been renowned for its elegant and subtly balanced wines for over 40 years. Meticulously crafted, sustainable production of wines in Côtes du Rhône, Côtes du Rhône Villages, Cairanne, Rasteau, and Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Located in the Southern Rhône Valley, between Avignon and Orange, our estate enjoys a warm, dry Mediterranean climate. Sun and the Mistral wind impart their characteristics to the wines, combining with the terroir to give them a distinct character and a marked identity. Wines that are warm, robust, sun-kissed, yet characterized by finesse and elegance.
