Denner’s 2009 Theresa is 50% Roussanne, 18% Grenache Blanc, 17% Marsanne and 15% Viognier. It is a gorgeous white that shows the understated side of the vintage and these Rhone varieties. Yellow stone fruits and flowers are woven together nicely in this textured, elegant wine. Anticipated maturity: 2011-2014.
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