Grand Veneur, Chateauneuf Du Pape Vv other_regions It showcases incredibly lush

It showcases incredibly lush

as it has really come on strong with bottle age

Is this the best vintage since 1990 or perhaps 1978

Blends power and finesse with a deft hand and finishes very long and sappy

Grand Veneur, Chateauneuf Du Pape Vv other_regions It showcases incredibly lushThe first vintage for the cuvee, the 2006 Chateauneuf du Pape Vieilles Vignes is a blockbuster thats up with the top two to three wines of the vintage. Giving up terrific notes of blackberries, currants, bouquet garni, licorice and a kiss of barrique, this beauty is full bodied, has stunning purity of fruit, sweet tannin, and an overall elegant feel that belies its underlying concentration and density. Made from 50% Grenache, 40% Mourvdre and 10%