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AJ CDP Domaine Grand Veneur La Fontaine Blanc
Region: Rhone, France
Grape Variety: 100% Roussanne
Tasting Notes: Yellow-gold colour. The nose is rich in armoas of citrus fruit, tropical fruit, quince and honey with a touch of vanilla. On the palate, the same aromas appear togeher with a fatness combining exotic fruit and vanilla. The wine is rich, generous and elegant,with extaordinary length. "La Fontaine" is often considered to be on eof the best Chateauneuf du Pape White and it is by definition a superb gastronomy wine.
Food Pairing: Best with fish dishes in sauce or foie gras, white meat and delicate cheeses.
Points:
La Guide Hachette des Vins 1 Star (Very Successful) - Awarded 2025
La Guide Hachette des Vins 1 Star (Very Successful) - Awarded 2016
1001 Degustations 2 Star (Very Good Wine) - Awarded 2009
La Guide Hachette des Vins 1 Star (Very Successful) - Awarded 2002
Grape Variety: 100% Roussanne
Tasting Notes: Yellow-gold colour. The nose is rich in armoas of citrus fruit, tropical fruit, quince and honey with a touch of vanilla. On the palate, the same aromas appear togeher with a fatness combining exotic fruit and vanilla. The wine is rich, generous and elegant,with extaordinary length. "La Fontaine" is often considered to be on eof the best Chateauneuf du Pape White and it is by definition a superb gastronomy wine.
Food Pairing: Best with fish dishes in sauce or foie gras, white meat and delicate cheeses.
Points:
La Guide Hachette des Vins 1 Star (Very Successful) - Awarded 2025
La Guide Hachette des Vins 1 Star (Very Successful) - Awarded 2016
1001 Degustations 2 Star (Very Good Wine) - Awarded 2009
La Guide Hachette des Vins 1 Star (Very Successful) - Awarded 2002
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AJ CDP Domaine Grand Veneur La Fontaine Blanc
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Roussanne Vielles Vignes 2022
Region: Rhone, France
Grape Variety: Roussanne
Tasting Notes: A full bodied white wine with a deep golden colour, featuring complex aromas of honey, apricot, pear and a hint of toasted nuts and beeswax. On the palate it has a rich, creamy texture balanced by vibrant acidity and minerality, with flavours of ripe stone fruit, citrus butter and a long, elegant finish.
Food Pairing: A white wine that pairs well with dishes like lobster thermidor, butter-poached scallops and creamy mushroom risotto. It also complements roasted chicken, aged cheeses such as Comte and truffle infused foods.
Awards:
Jeb Dunnuck - 100/100
James Suckling - 97/100
Joe Czerwinski - 97/100
Alistair Cooper MW - 17.5/20
Matt Walls - 95/100
Nicolas Greinacher - 95/100
Grape Variety: Roussanne
Tasting Notes: A full bodied white wine with a deep golden colour, featuring complex aromas of honey, apricot, pear and a hint of toasted nuts and beeswax. On the palate it has a rich, creamy texture balanced by vibrant acidity and minerality, with flavours of ripe stone fruit, citrus butter and a long, elegant finish.
Food Pairing: A white wine that pairs well with dishes like lobster thermidor, butter-poached scallops and creamy mushroom risotto. It also complements roasted chicken, aged cheeses such as Comte and truffle infused foods.
Awards:
Jeb Dunnuck - 100/100
James Suckling - 97/100
Joe Czerwinski - 97/100
Alistair Cooper MW - 17.5/20
Matt Walls - 95/100
Nicolas Greinacher - 95/100
Roussanne Vielles Vignes 2022