Delas Freres Cotes-du-Rhone “Saint Esprit” Blanc (Grenache Blanc, Clairette) chateau-raymond-lafon 2022 was a classic vintage

2022 was a classic vintage which produced all styles

Poncié is one of a handful of celebrated highland terroirs along the ridge situated high above the village (Roche Guillon is another)

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Displaying greater density than usual (except for the 2010 vintage) the Marquis d’Alesme (Becker) 2016 is a Margaux with a blend of 62% Cabernet Sauvignon

Delas Freres Cotes-du-Rhone “Saint Esprit” Blanc (Grenache Blanc, Clairette) chateau-raymond-lafon 2022 was a classic vintageGolden straw hue with green tinges. The main aromas are reminiscent of white flowers and yellow fruit, enhanced by touches of exotic and citrus fruit. On the palate, the wine is alert, seductively suave and fresh. The Ctes du Rhne Saint Esprit Blanc consists of a blend of grenache blanc, clairette, bourboulenc and viognier varietals from the Right Bank vineyards of the Southern Rhne Valley. The Grenache adds structure to the wine while the Clairette