Domaine de la Janasse Blanc, Cotes du Rhone, France

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Mostly Grenache Blanc, with smaller amounts of Bourboulenc and Clairette, the tank-aged 2020 Cotes du Rhone Blanc features hints of crushed stone, lime zest, pear and fennel. It's medium to full-bodied, crisp, clean and refreshing. Drink it over the next couple of years.

The 2019 Cotes du Rhone Blanc is 50% Grenache Blanc, 15% each Bourboulenc and Clairette and 10% each Roussanne and Viognier, all grown on sandy soils. Orange and lime notes dominate the nose of this plump, medium to full-bodied white, which adds hints of melon and apricot on the mid-palate, then finishes citrusy and refreshing.

A blend of 40% Grenache Blanc, 20% each Bourboulenc and Clairette and 10% each Roussanne and Viognier, Janasse's 2018 Cotes du Rhone Blanc is a plump, citrusy offering, with aromas and flavors of lime and orange. It's medium to full-bodied, round in the mouth and silky in texture. It should drink well for a year or two.

The 2017 Cotes du Rhone Blanc is a blend of Bourboulenc, Clairette, Grenache Blanc, Roussanne and Viognier, all made in stainless steel. It's medium to full-bodied and plump in feel, with fresh tangerine flavors that are remarkably clean, zesty and delicious. Drink it over the next couple of years.

A year fresher, the 2016 Cotes du Rhone Blanc is crisper and more linear than the 2015 but shows similar orange and lime flavors, with a hint of anise as well. It should be consumed over the next year or two.