Château Fortia – Edmée le Roy 2024 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The nose is fresh, it offers of fruit, crispness, a good definition and a slight varietal/floral character in the background. It reveals notes of zest, white peach and small juicy/fresh fruits, associated with touches of pink lychee, fresh rose, fine hints of zest, citrus, as well as discreet hints of fresh sage. The palate is fruity, juicy and offers a mineral frame, freshness, a good definition, a certain precision, energy, à discreetly tight side as well as electric side in its acidity. On the palate, this wine expresses notes of pink lychee, crunchy peach and small notes of juicy brugnon, combined with touches of zest, fresh quince, as well as a subtle hint of fresh kumquat and a discreet hint of exotic fruit. Good length. Fine hints of varietal and fresh sage on the finish/persistence.