Booker Vineyard

White Paso Robles Roussanne Blend

9.111 ratings
9.24 pro ratings
Paso Robles, Central Coast, California, USA
Marsanne, Roussanne, Viognier, Petit Manseng
Turkey, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Pork, Nuts & Seeds, Hard Cheese, Soft Cheese, Shellfish, Quinoa, Mushrooms, Chili & Hot Spicy, Fish, Herbs, Asian Cuisine, Veal, Potato, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Cream Sauces, Pate
Top Notes For
Eric Urbani

They top it off with the fracture Syrah

They top it off with the fracture Syrah

Sep 13th, 2019
Matt Sterr

A true gem of a Rhône varietal white from Pass Robles. A great example of what can happen when you plant varietals that are suited to the region. Weighty and complex.

A true gem of a Rhône varietal white from Pass Robles. A great example of what can happen when you plant varietals that are suited to the region. Weighty and complex.

Jul 6th, 2019
Al Shikoh

medium golden yellow, prominent tearing; quince, white peach, pear, white flowers, buttered brioche; stone fruits, mineral notes, waxy mouthfeel; full bodied, good acidity, 14.8% ABV; made from predominantly Roussanne with a touch of Viognier and small amounts of Chardonnay, Clairette Blanche, Genache Blanc, and Marsanne fermented and aged in a combination of concrete tank and new and used French oak barrels, the only white Booker makes, winemakers Eric and Lisa Jensen worked with Justin Smith at Saxum and Stephan Asseo of L’Aventure before starting their own label in 2005; $50

medium golden yellow, prominent tearing; quince, white peach, pear, white flowers, buttered brioche; stone fruits, mineral notes, waxy mouthfeel; full bodied, good acidity, 14.8% ABV; made from predominantly Roussanne with a touch of Viognier and small amounts of Chardonnay, Clairette Blanche, Genache Blanc, and Marsanne fermented and aged in a combination of concrete tank and new and used French oak barrels, the only white Booker makes, winemakers Eric and Lisa Jensen worked with Justin Smith at Saxum and Stephan Asseo of L’Aventure before starting their own label in 2005; $50

1 person found it helpfulApr 11th, 2020
Brandon T

Enjoyable wine - creme brûlée on the finish.

Enjoyable wine - creme brûlée on the finish.

Mar 23rd, 2020
Devang Patel

Full bodied, some sweetness, not tart at all. Some oak also present.

Full bodied, some sweetness, not tart at all. Some oak also present.

Aug 4th, 2019
David Rubinoff

Cool and funky grapes!

Cool and funky grapes!

Apr 20th, 2019
Galen Hasler

Amazing stone fruits with a “Cadillac” feel in the mouth

Amazing stone fruits with a “Cadillac” feel in the mouth

Dec 25th, 2018
Rick K
9.2

Smoky, tropical, balanced. Really great American Rhone- varietal blend from Paso.

Smoky, tropical, balanced. Really great American Rhone- varietal blend from Paso.

Dec 16th, 2018
Mike R
9.2

Mike had this 4 years ago

Mike had this 4 years ago

Dec 25th, 2019
David B

David had this 4 years ago

David had this 4 years ago

Nov 28th, 2019