2021 Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee Girard [JD91] Valdiguié "This balanced white is clean

"This balanced white is clean and pure

with finely coiled tannins and bright tension in its mouthwatering acidity

menthol and spice cake plus hints of violets

produce a very different Cabernet than much of California

2021 Domaine Raymond Usseglio & Fils Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee Girard [JD91] Valdiguié "This balanced white is cleanProducer: Domaine Usseglio Raymond & Fils Region: Chateauneuf du Pape, Rhone, France Blend: 90% Grenache, 4% Mourvdre, 4% Syrah, 2% Cinsault, 2% Counoise Year: 2021 Jeb Dunnuck, 91 Points "The 2020 Chteauneuf Du Pape Cuve Girard is slightly more lifted and perfumed than the classic cuve, and while I usually find the Cuve Girard to be a step up over the base cuve, thats not the case in 2020. Red and blue fruits, iron, candied violets, and pepper all