Cros de la Mure, Chateauneuf Du Pape Bois Pointu other_regions_italy sophisticated bouquet of blackberry

sophisticated bouquet of blackberry

The fresh and cool red berry scents that were present just after the bottling have receded and the floral and herbal nuances have become dominant

Many of its peers show the inky and concentrated fruit of this hot and dry vintage

Barroso and San Cristobal and contain some 2% other varieties

Cros de la Mure, Chateauneuf Du Pape Bois Pointu other_regions_italy sophisticated bouquet of blackberryWine broker Charles Blagden is involved in this cuvee, assembled from two small parcels in completely different soils. 40 70 year old vines. No oak. Amazing crimson. Immensely sweet and rich. Made at Cros de la Mre. Very rich and thick. Lots of rich fruit. Forward. Extremely intense and it really does smell like Gigondas! A bargain! Still a bit fizzy, but you can practically hear the cicadas and the call to a siesta. No US importer yet, but Id have