Lucien et Andre Brunel Chateauneuf-du-Pape Les Cailloux Blanc, Rhone, France 2021 Vermut with a lot of potential

with a lot of potential for a long time

A captivating blend of exotic tea leaves and spices gives way to flinty crushed rocks

It matured for 11 months in new French oak barrels

The nose invites with plum blossom

Lucien et Andre Brunel Chateauneuf-du-Pape Les Cailloux Blanc, Rhone, France 2021 Vermut with a lot of potentialThis expertly crafted white Chateauneuf is delightful from the moment you sniff the orange blossom, fresh almond and white peach bouquet. The generous palate has modest acidity but excellent structure that enables it to effortlessly carry the richness and creaminess. Then comes the uplifting freshness at the long creamy finish. 94 Pts James Suckling