Forget Gabby Douglas, Jordan Weiber, Aly Raisman and the like; this white blend of Viognier, Marsanne, Roussanne, Picpoul, and Grenache Blanc is our Fierce Five!

Situated on the left bank of the Rhône between Orange and Avignon, the Mont-Redon vineyards feature large, rounded stones known locally as galets. These stones retain some of the intense…

The 2010 Esprit de Beaucastel Blanc is bright, focused and beautifully articulated. The higher percentage of Grenache Blanc in this vintage gives the wine lovely lift, energy and focus. White…

Denner 2012 'Theresa' (50% Roussanne, 25% Grenache Blanc, 20% Picpoul, 5% Marsanne), Paso Robles, California Wine, 750ml

The 2009 Esprit de Beaucastel Blanc shows a rich, lifted nose, very spicy, with aromas of ginger, tangerine, asian pear, beeswax and herbs. The mouth shows classic Roussanne flavors of honey and…

Robert Parker: The 2010 Clos des Papes blanc, which as I said earlier is an equal part blend of Grenache blanc, Clairette, Roussanne, Picpoul, and Bourboulenc, is aged in stainless steel, with…