Dark ruby in color with a wide reddish rim.
Fruity nose and medium plus in body with medium acidity.
Dry on the palate and fruit forward.
Showing red cherries, currants, light wood, plums and chocolate notes.
Short finish with fine grained tannins and tangy cherries.
Nicely balanced with mild complexity. Spicy and entertaining.
Easy drinking and good by itself or with food.
A blend of 90% Grenache and 10% Syrah. Aged in French oak barrels.
15.5% alcohol by volume.
89 points.
$40.
Dark ruby in color with a wide reddish rim.
Fruity nose and medium plus in body with medium acidity.
Dry on the palate and fruit forward.
Showing red cherries, currants, light wood, plums and chocolate notes.
Short finish with fine grained tannins and tangy cherries.
Nicely balanced with mild complexity. Spicy and entertaining.
Easy drinking and good by itself or with food.
A blend of 90% Grenache and 10% Syrah. Aged in French oak barrels.
15.5% alcohol by volume.
89 points.
$40.
Apr 28th, 2025
Soft tannins, peppery finish. Nice mid-grade CDP
Soft tannins, peppery finish. Nice mid-grade CDP
Jul 8th, 2018
Herbes de Provence infused kirsch, with some dry earth and dried lavender in the background.
Herbes de Provence infused kirsch, with some dry earth and dried lavender in the background.
May 5th, 2017
Syrah dominant. Complexity. A little soft.
Syrah dominant. Complexity. A little soft.
Dec 10th, 2015
Focused and pure. Raspberry cordial, fresh tapenade, dried thyme, and sweet potpourri.
Focused and pure. Raspberry cordial, fresh tapenade, dried thyme, and sweet potpourri.
Sep 17th, 2015
Grenache as it should be, plenty of red fruit, subtle spice, supple and round structure.
Grenache as it should be, plenty of red fruit, subtle spice, supple and round structure.
Jun 7th, 2015
Big, round, rich fruit. Loads of glycerin. Not its best showing but still very good.
Big, round, rich fruit. Loads of glycerin. Not its best showing but still very good.
Feb 25th, 2015
Meaty red fruit. Very primary. Disjointed tannins. $55
Meaty red fruit. Very primary. Disjointed tannins. $55
Mar 31st, 2014
Opened nicely. Drinking well
Opened nicely. Drinking well
Mar 21st, 2014
Always a bit surprised when I like CdP. This wasn't bad at all.
Always a bit surprised when I like CdP. This wasn't bad at all.
Feb 10th, 2014
Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Southern Rhône, Rhône, France
