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48 Signature Wines and Wineries of Coastal California '1510' WHITE RHONE BLEND gourmet pairings Pair with pan-seared scallops on angel hair pasta with a basil, parsley, and lemon butter sauce. tasting notes A blend of five White Rhône grapes grown at the Derby Vineyard, this wine displays aromas of honeydew, nectarine, and apricot with additional flavors of granite and homemade buttered popcorn. winemaker's insight Grapes were hand-harvested throughout the month of September at night and delivered to the winery by 7 am to preserve acidity and freshness. Individual lots were fermented and aged in a combination of stainless steel, new Acacia barrels, and amphora, and bottled within six months of harvest. awarDs & DistinCtions 90 Points – Bev X Editors' Choice – Wine Enthusiast APPELLATION: Paso Robles, Templeton Gap District COMPOSITION: 34% Viognier, 20% Marsanne, 18% Picpoul Blanc, 18% Roussanne, 9% Grenache Blanc MATURATION: The 1510 White Rhône Blend is a combination of five Rhone varieties, each with its own protocol, and thus no single maturation protocol. CELLARING: Delicious now, but will cellar beautifully for three years. TECHNICAL DATA Learn more about Derby Wine Estates by scanning image on the left LEARN MORE

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