{"product_id":"2022-clos-de-loratoire-des-papes-chateauneuf-du-pape-blanc-rhone-france","title":"2022 Clos de l'Oratoire des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc, Rhône, France","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"157\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"157\"\u003eThe Moment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"251\"\u003eSome Rhône whites are built around softness.\u003cbr data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"206\"\u003eOthers are built around breadth with tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"817\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"320\"\u003e2022 Clos de l'Oratoire des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc\u003c\/strong\u003e feels like the kind of bottle that lands beautifully in that second lane — generous and full of fruit, but still held together by enough freshness to keep it sharp at the table. A wine with \u003cstrong data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"642\"\u003ewhite fruit like apple and pear, orange blossom, aniseed, lemon, and woody undertones\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the palate is described as having \u003cstrong data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"736\"\u003epresence, fruit, finesse, breadth, and sweetness\u003c\/strong\u003e, but still \u003cstrong data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"778\"\u003egood balance and freshness\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003eThat profile makes a lot of sense for white Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The style cues here point to a classic southern Rhône white that balances floral lift, orchard fruit, and a fuller, richer mouthfeel. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003eWhat It Feels Like\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003eThink fish in sauce, the table already set, and a white that feels sunny and generous without slipping into heaviness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"2037\"\u003eWhat makes this wine work is the contrast between breadth and lift. The orchard fruit and blossom notes make it welcoming, while the lemon and aniseed keep it from feeling too broad.\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2055\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2055\"\u003eIn the Glass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2184\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2070\"\u003eAromatics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2073\"\u003eApple, pear, orange blossom, aniseed, lemon, and subtle woody undertones. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2186\" data-end=\"2310\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2186\" data-end=\"2196\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2196\" data-end=\"2199\"\u003eFruity and broad, with finesse, presence, and freshness working together. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2490\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2323\"\u003eTexture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2323\" data-end=\"2326\"\u003eRound and generous, but still balanced rather than heavy. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2492\" data-end=\"2697\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2492\" data-end=\"2502\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2502\" data-end=\"2505\"\u003eFresh, floral, and persistent, with orchard fruit and citrus carrying through the close. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2699\" data-end=\"2726\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2699\" data-end=\"2726\"\u003eWhy We Love This Bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2728\" data-end=\"2968\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2728\" data-end=\"2773\"\u003eA Southern Rhône White With Real Presence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2773\" data-end=\"2776\"\u003eThis is not a lean, linear white. Breadth, fruit, and presence, which makes it feel more like a true dinner wine. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2970\" data-end=\"3182\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2970\" data-end=\"3004\"\u003eFruit And Freshness In Balance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3004\" data-end=\"3007\"\u003eApple, pear, orange blossom, lemon, and aniseed is a very compelling combination for a white that wants to feel both generous and bright. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3184\" data-end=\"3414\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3184\" data-end=\"3252\"\u003eA Great Bottle For Sauced Seafood And Richer White-Wine Pairings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3252\" data-end=\"3255\"\u003eA food-first profile, especially for seafood and richer preparations. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3416\" data-end=\"3432\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3416\" data-end=\"3432\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3434\" data-end=\"3547\"\u003e• Fish in sauce\u003cbr data-start=\"3449\" data-end=\"3452\"\u003e• Crayfish\u003cbr data-start=\"3462\" data-end=\"3465\"\u003e• Pike quenelles with Nantua sauce\u003cbr data-start=\"3499\" data-end=\"3502\"\u003e• Roast chicken with herbs\u003cbr data-start=\"3528\" data-end=\"3531\"\u003e• Spicy dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3806\" data-end=\"3825\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3806\" data-end=\"3825\"\u003eTechnical Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3827\" data-end=\"4038\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3827\" data-end=\"3840\"\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clos de l'Oratoire des Papes\u003cbr data-start=\"3869\" data-end=\"3872\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3872\" data-end=\"3884\"\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022\u003cbr data-start=\"3889\" data-end=\"3892\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3892\" data-end=\"3903\"\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Rhône, France\u003cbr data-start=\"3938\" data-end=\"3941\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3941\" data-end=\"3951\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rhône white blend \/ white Châteauneuf-du-Pape. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4486\" data-end=\"4684\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4486\" data-end=\"4495\"\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium-Full\u003cbr data-start=\"4507\" data-end=\"4510\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4510\" data-end=\"4524\"\u003eStructure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broad fruit · floral lift · balanced freshness\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4686\" data-end=\"4808\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4686\" data-end=\"4704\"\u003eFlavor Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4704\" data-end=\"4707\"\u003eApple · Pear · Orange Blossom · Aniseed · Lemon · Subtle Wood \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4810\" data-end=\"5053\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4810\" data-end=\"4826\"\u003eDrink Window\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4826\" data-end=\"4829\"\u003eNow–2029\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"West Seattle Wine Cellars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46213736104124,"sku":"270","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0746\/8505\/5164\/files\/2022Closdel_OratoiredesPapesChateauneuf-du-PapeBlanc_Rhone_France.webp?v=1776537734","url":"https:\/\/the-world-s-cellar.myshopify.com\/products\/2022-clos-de-loratoire-des-papes-chateauneuf-du-pape-blanc-rhone-france","provider":"The World’s Cellar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}