Homage to Heritage
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Red Rhone Blend
Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Southern Rhône, Rhône, France
Drank 2/21/20. Tasting event. Tasting pour.
An early drinking, more ripe style. Black cherry, black currant, magic marker, earth and a touch of underbrush on the bouquet. Black fruit and a hint of pepper on the nose well integrated tannins, full body, long finish.
4/21/8/3/4 +50=90 pts.
Drank 2/21/20. Tasting event. Tasting pour.
An early drinking, more ripe style. Black cherry, black currant, magic marker, earth and a touch of underbrush on the bouquet. Black fruit and a hint of pepper on the nose well integrated tannins, full body, long finish.
4/21/8/3/4 +50=90 pts.
Drank 7/11/19. Tasting event. Tasting pour.
Nose of cherry liqueur, and earth. Red and black cherry, with underbrush, pepper, and lots of earthy notes. Sweet, medium to full tannis, with flared fruit on the finish.
4/22/7/3/4 +50= 90 pts
Drank 7/11/19. Tasting event. Tasting pour.
Nose of cherry liqueur, and earth. Red and black cherry, with underbrush, pepper, and lots of earthy notes. Sweet, medium to full tannis, with flared fruit on the finish.
4/22/7/3/4 +50= 90 pts
Dark cherry, tobacco, leather. Acid is a bit tight, could stand to cellar for a bit longer. A good buy, but not revelatory.
Dark cherry, tobacco, leather. Acid is a bit tight, could stand to cellar for a bit longer. A good buy, but not revelatory.
Oct 11th, 2019