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Paul Avril Clos des Papes Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc

Clos des Papes (Paul Avril)
2010
2021
2022
$103.94
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionRhone
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionChâteauneuf-du-Pape
Drinking Window
GrapesClairetteRoussanneGrenache BlancBourboulencPicardanPicpoul Blanc
Wine Description:
Clos des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc is a highly sought-after white wine crafted by Paul Avril. This wine hails from the prestigious Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the Rhône Valley, known for producing exceptional wines. The vineyard features old vines that are meticulously cared for, resulting in grapes of exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves a delicate balance of traditional and modern techniques, showcasing the expertise of the producer. The wine itself is characterized by its elegance and complexity, with a harmonious blend of flavors. It offers a rich and textured palate, with notes of ripe fruits, floral nuances, and a refreshing acidity. Clos des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc is a true gem for white wine enthusiasts.
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  • Elegant and complex flavor profile
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Clos des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc is a highly regarded white wine from the Châteauneuf-du-Pape region in France. On the nose, this wine often exhibits enticing aromas of white flowers, citrus fruits, and stone fruits. It may also display hints of honey, herbs, and mineral notes, adding further depth to its bouquet. When it comes to the palate, Clos des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc is known for its richness and elegance. It offers a harmonious balance between fruit flavors, such as ripe peaches, apricots, and lemon zest, and a refreshing acidity that provides a lively and vibrant mouthfeel. The wine's texture is often described as silky and smooth, with a long and lingering finish. This white wine is typically enjoyed in its youth, but it can also develop beautifully with some additional bottle aging. It pairs well with a variety of dishes, including seafood, poultry, and creamy cheeses.
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