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Janasse Vieilles Vignes 2011 Magnum - red...
Easily the most rich and concentrated, the 2011 Domaine de la Janasse Châteauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles Vignes might just be the wine of the vintage. A blend of 85% Grenache, 10% Syrah, and the balance a mix of varieties, aged 25% in barrel (40% of which are new), it offers up aromas of blackberry liqueur, roasted meats, graphite, licorice, and wet stone-like...
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Giraud 2017 - red wine
Coming in right where I projected it would last year, Giraud's 2017 Chateauneuf du Pape is a terrific example of a cuvée tradition. At 80% Grenache, 15% Syrah and 5% Mourvèdre, it's a pretty typical blend yet one that exceeds expectations. It's full-bodied, plush and velvety, showing ample ripeness—raspberries, cherries, and stone fruit—without going over...
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Gardine 2007 - red wine
The meaty, rich, seriously concentrated 2007 Chateauneuf du Pape from Chateau de la Gardine (50% Grenache, 20% each of Mourvèdre and Syrah, and the balance other permitted varieties) is loaded with notions of ripe black cherries, new leather, roasted herbs and tons of meatiness. With sweet tannin, excellent ripeness and a great finish, it promises to keep...
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Gardine 2003 - red wine
The 2003 Chateauneuf du Pape offers a saturated dark ruby/purple color along with a big, rich bouquet of graphite, black cherries, tar, smoke, and ink. Medium to full-bodied, tannic, powerful, and backward, it is atypical for this precocious, forward-styled vintage. Anticipated maturity: 2007-2016.
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Gardine Marie Leoncie 2017 - white wine
Also medium gold-colored, the 2017 Châteauneuf Du Pape Cuvée Des Generations Marie-Leoncie Blanc offers more orange blossom, honeysuckle, toasted brioche, and white flower aromas and flavors. It's rich and concentrated, with good acidity, some background oak, and a great finish. It's a brilliant white from this estate that's going to keep for over a decade.
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Clos des Papes 2013 - red wine
From a difficult vintage, the 2013 Châteauneuf-du-Pape is nevertheless upfront and charming, with a cool climate-like feel in its kirsch and darker berry fruits, spice, pepper, and mineral aromas and flavors. It opens up beautifully with time in the glass, is medium-bodied and elegant, and has plenty to love. Drink it anytime over the coming decade.
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Les Bosquets Le Plateau 2017 - red wine
The 2017 Gigondas Le Plateau is another unusual blend for a Gigondas and is all Mourvèdre that was not destemmed and was aged in three older demi-muids. It has thrilling blue fruits, crushed violets, exotic flowers, and peppery notes that develop with time in the glass. These carry to a full-bodied Gigondas that packs serious fruit, texture, and tannins...
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Les Bosquets Les Lieux-Dits 2017 - red wine
Another 100% Grenache blockbuster is the 2017 Gigondas Le Lieu Dit, which comes from a cooler, sandy terroir located just beside the estate. Deep, beautifully concentrated, and with awesome, full-bodied power, it gives up a beautiful bouquet of black cherries, spice box, graphite, and melted licorice. It’s one of the larger scaled, more concentrated...
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Janasse 2017 - white wine
The 2017 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc includes slightly more Clairette and less Grenache than normal, all due to the difficulty in the yields of Grenache in 2017. Bottled in May, it offers a purity and elegance that’s hard to find as well as notes of white flowers, white peach, honeysuckle, and spice. With subtle minerality, medium to full body, and nicely...
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Gardine Marie Leoncie 2016 - white wine
Just slightly darker in color, the 2016 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc Cuvée des Générations Marie-Léoncie checks in as a blend of mostly Roussanne, with smaller amounts of Clairette, aged in new oak. It's more layered, complex and nuanced, with notes of tangerine, honeysuckle, sautéed limes and citrus giving way to a medium to full-bodied, rich, beautifully...
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Gardine 2017 - white wine
the 2017 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc gives up clean, crisp notes of citrus blossom, lime and pear, medium-bodied richness, vibrant acidity and an impeccably balanced style on the palate. Possessing both freshness and richness, it will be versatile on the dinner table over the coming 2-4 years, and I suspect even longer.
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Chateau Sixtine 2018 - white wine
The 2018 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Château Sixtine Blanc is a classic effort from this estate, which always turns out a powerful, rich style of white. The 2018 offers a touch of reduction and minerality, with classic notes of white peach, citrus blossom, and mint. Medium-bodied, concentrated, with bright acidity and lots of potential, it needs a decant if...
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Vaudieu 2017 - white wine
Vaudieu's classic white is the 2017 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc, and it's a blend of 66% Grenache Blanc and 34% Roussanne brought up in 20% new oak. Its light gold color is followed by classic notes of buttered citrus, flower blossom, and honeysuckle. Possessing medium to full-bodied richness, terrific minerality, and bright acidity, as well as...
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Usseglio 2018 - white wine
Usseglio’s 2018 Châteauneuf du Pape Blanc is a crisp, even racy white that’s made from mostly Clairette mixed with 15% Grenache Blanc and 5% Bourboulenc. It offers notes of underripe pineapple, green citrus and hints of white peach as well as medium-bodied depth and a touch of minerality. It’s a clean, impeccably balanced effort that will be at its best...
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Vaudieu Vieilles Roussanes 2017 - white wine
Of the two whites, the 2017 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Les Vieilles Roussannes appears the be the clear winner in 2017. Brioche, caramelized apples, spice, and ample citrus notes all flow to a full-bodied, powerful, yet beautifully elegant Roussanne that will benefit from a year or two of bottle age.
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Fondreche Divergente 2015 - red wine
Reminding me of one of the Sélections Parcellaires Hermitage from Michel Chapoutier, the 2015 Ventoux Divergente is 90% Syrah and 10% Mourvèdre that was mostly destemmed and brought up in foudre. Crème de cassis, black raspberries, peppered meats, graphite, and liquid rock notes all flow to a fat, unctuous, sexy Syrah that has beautiful acidity, fine...
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Usseglio Not For You 2016 - red wine
The same wine as the Mon Aïeul release yet still aging in a single 300-liter barrel, the 2016 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Not For You offers an extraordinary bouquet of kirsch liqueur, cured meats, white flowers, and spice. It's deep, full-bodied, awesomely concentrated yet incredibly elegant, with a weightless texture. Seeming to have one foot in the past and...
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Gardine Marie Leoncie 2016 - white wine
Just slightly darker in color, the 2016 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc Cuvée des Générations Marie-Léoncie checks in as a blend of mostly Roussanne, with smaller amounts of Clairette, aged in new oak. It's more layered, complex and nuanced, with notes of tangerine, honeysuckle, sautéed limes and citrus giving way to a medium to full-bodied, rich, beautifully...
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Gardine Gaston Philippe 2016 - red wine
The more modern-styled 2016 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Gaston Philippe gives up more cassis, smoky oak, graphite, and charred earth aromas and flavors. More spice and floral notes develop with time in the glass, it's full-bodied, powerful, and concentrated, with sweet tannin and a great finish. It's not for traditionalists out there but is a brilliant wine...
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Face à Face GSM 2015 - red wine
An amazing base wine, the 2015 Face à FaceApple blossom, citrus, and hints of pear all define the 2016 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc, and it's richer and more concentrated on the palate than the nose would lead you to believe. Pure, elegant and layered, with vibrant acidity, it's a classic southern Rhône white to enjoy over the coming 3-4 years. This cuvée is...
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Usséglio Pierre 100% Grenache blanc 2018 -...
A new special cuvée of Grenache Blanc, the 2018 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc offers sensational notes of white peach, citrus blossom and hints of brioche, as well as medium to full-bodied richness and a sexy, opulent style. There’s only two barrels made, but it’s a beauty well worth seeking out. Drink it over the coming 2-4 years.
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Clos Saint Jean 2016 Mathusalem 6L - vin...
Leading off the 2016s, the 2016 Châteauneuf-du-Pape is noticeably darker than any of the 2015s and offers terrific blackcurrants, blackberries, smoked meats and roasted garrigue aromas and flavors. It’s full-bodied, ripe and undeniably sexy, with gorgeous purity of fruit.
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Vieux Télégraphe 2016 - red wine
Moving to the grand vin, the 2016 Châteauneuf-du-Pape is backward and dense, with a huge mid-palate, notes of framboise, black cherries, roasted herbs, nori, and spice, a thick, opulent texture, and yet no sense of weight or heaviness. With ripe, polished tannin and a blockbuster finish, it might just be the greatest wine from this estate to date.
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Gardine 2017 - red wine
Moving to the Chateau de la Gardine releases and starting with the 2017 Châteauneuf-du-Pape, it offers a fresh, vibrant, focused style. Black cherries, blackberries, charred earth and garrigue notes give way to a medium to full-bodied, balanced, classic wine from this estate that's going to hit primetime with 3-5 years of bottle age and keep for a decade.
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