2023 Côtes-du-Rôbles Blanc
This alluring CDR Blanc captivates with an array of flavors that dance on the palate. Notes of kiwi and key lime provide a zesty and refreshing start, while hints of slate and beeswax add an intriguing complexity. The wines subtle undertones of honeydew and cantaloupe bring a luscious sweetness, beautifully balanced by a touch of cumin.
Tasting Notes
6 months barrel aged in neutral French oak. Lees stirred twice a week for 2 months. Viognier is from Steinbeck Vineyards, Picpoul is from Eberle Estate, and Grenache is from the Adelaida District. All picked separately with some cold skins contact press.
Food Pairings
Pairing our CDR Blanc with grilled snapper, scallops, or rillette will create a symphony of flavors that harmonize beautifully. The versatile nature of this blend complements the caried
dishes with its diverse flavor profile.
Wine Specs
Varietal 72% Grenache Blanc,18% Picpoul Blanc,10%Viognier
Appellation Paso Robles
Alcohol 13.0%
Awards
Sunset International Wine Competition 2024
Gold Medal | 92 Points
OC Fair Commercial Wine Competition 2024
Double Gold Medal | 93 Points
Critics Challenge 2024
Platinum | 95 Points | Best White Rhone Blend