Clos Papes, Chateauneuf Du Pape other_regions mouth coating and driving finish

mouth coating and driving finish that possesses outstanding complexity and persistence

and graphite are just some of the nuances here

smoke and earthiness add layers of complexity and nuance

The nose is in almost the exact same state as the straight cuvée with its reductive and floral aromas

Clos Papes, Chateauneuf Du Pape other_regions mouth coating and driving finishLurid ruby. A complex, highly perfumed bouquet evokes raspberry liqueur, cherry compote, exotic spices and candied lavender. Juicy, seamless and alluringly sweet, offering impressively concentrated and sharply delineated flavors of sappy red fruits, succulent herbs, spicecake and candied flowers that spread out steadily on the back half. Densely packed but also lithe in character, finishing with slow building tannins that shape the exuberant red fruit