Domaine La Roquete Chateauneuf-Du-Pape Blanc Clos La Roquete 2017 Bottle:1 Sweet candied cherries

Sweet candied cherries

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Deep and dark ruby red

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lemonade and lemon-lime beverages

Domaine La Roquete Chateauneuf-Du-Pape Blanc Clos La Roquete 2017 Bottle:1 Sweet candied cherriesNot to be overlooked are the white wines from the estate. The 2016 Chateauneuf du Pape Blanc Clos La Roquete comes from a three hectare plot divided equally among Grenache Blanc, Clairette and Roussanne. The grapes undergo fermentation using indigenous yeasts in oak vessels of varying sizes, no more than 10% of which are new. The result is a medium bodied, slightly honeyed wine with notions of melon, tangerine and pineapple and a fresh, lime zest