2023 Laurent Fayolle Hauterives White Wine Crozes-Hermitage V90 Rated

Discover the harmonious elegance of Laurent Fayolle’s Crozes-Hermitage Blanc Hauterives 2023, a standout Rhone Valley white wine crafted from a meticulous blend of 60% Marsanne and 40% Rousanne grapes. Hailing from France’s storied Crozes-Hermitage appellation, this wine embodies the region’s terroir-driven excellence with its crisp minerality and vibrant fruit-forward character.

Each sip reveals a seamless interplay of pear nectar, ripe yellow apple, honeysuckle, and zesty lemon zest, supported by a backbone of refreshing acidity that lingers on the palate. Recognized with a 90-point rating from Vinous, this wine strikes a perfect balance between richness and refinement, making it equally at home at sophisticated gatherings or casual soirées. Its 13% alcohol content ensures approachability without compromising complexity, while its sapid finish invites further exploration.

Ideal for pairing with seafood dishes, creamy pasta, or goat cheese boards, this wine stands out among Rhone blends for its elegant structure and long-lasting flavor concentration. Whether you’re a connoisseur seeking precision or a newcomer exploring French whites, Laurent Fayolle’s 2023 Hauterives offers unparalleled value in its category.

Price and availability may vary; vintage subject to stock.