Château de Beaucastel Blanc Roussanne Vieilles Vignes 2010
White
Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France
8.0
WineSaint
The palate shows impressive weight without losing its edge. Creamy texture balanced by driving acidity and a saline finish that lingers beautifully. Defies Roussanne's typical heaviness through sheer precision. Built for the long haul.
crushed stonewhite flowerscitrus oilhoneyed minerals
Label
Château de Beaucastel
→Beaucastel is one of Châteauneuf-du-Pape's benchmark estates, long associated with Mourvèdre-driven reds of unusual density and age-worthiness, and whites built substantially on Roussanne.