Chante Cigale, Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc, 2023 ALSACEJURASWISSCT0126 licorice and autumnal complexity beneath

licorice and autumnal complexity beneath its floral character

Hand-harvested grapes undergo native yeast fermentation and age for two years in large Slavonian oak casks

You get the plush florality and riper fruit of Oger married to the rigid structure and salinity of Le Mesnil

terroir-driven wine that highlights the potential of Chenin Blanc in California

yields a wine of structure

Chante Cigale, Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc, 2023 ALSACEJURASWISSCT0126 licorice and autumnal complexity beneathChante Cigales 2023 Chteauneuf du Pape Blanc is a gorgeous snapshot of southern Rhne sunshine in a glassfloral, fleshy, and laced with salty minerality. The classic blend includes Grenache Blanc, Roussanne, Clairette, and Bourboulenc, offering ripe stone fruit (peach, pear), citrus peel, honeysuckle, and a creamy texture balanced by a zippy thread of freshness. Its fuller bodied but never heavyperfectly poised between richness and drinkability. This