2021 Roger Sabon Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc "Renaissance"

From: Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Southern Rhône, France Varietals: 35% Roussanne, 30% Grenache Blanc, 20% Clairette and 15% Bourboulenc Taste and Critical Acclaim: "The 2021 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc Renaissance is a blend of 35% Roussanne, 30% Grenache Blanc, 20% Clairette and 15% Bourboulenc. It displays attractive aromas of spring blossom, honeysuckle, acacia, grapefruit, lemon peel and a tropical twist of melon and mango. Medium to full-bodied and framed by lively acidity, the 2021 Renaissance concludes with a bright finish." –Vinous, 93 points Pairing: This wine will pair beautifully with a variety of dishes, from seafoods like crab, lobster, and fish, to poultry and duck, to vegetarian options including creamy asparagus soup and garlic mushrooms. On a weeknight, this would be a great sidekick to a plate of grilled salmon and asparagus (which is in season right now!).For a taste of Southern French cuisine, consider pairing this elegant white wine with bouillabaisse, a classic Provençal