The flavors are precise and concentrated with enough silky tannin to suggest that another 2-3 years of bottle age would allow further evolution
The floral note carries through a very long
Best from 2023 through 2040
the 2010 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee da Capo is sheer perfection in a glass
Just a little phenolic on the end
Patrick Lesec, Chateauneuf Du Pape Chasse Temps Vintage:2001 The flavors are precise andThis was my debut tasting of the 500 case cuvee of 2001 Chateauneuf du Pape Chasse Temps (from a vineyard near the renowned Chateau Beaucastel). A blend of 80% Grenache and 20% Mourvedre aged completely in neutral wood foudres, its dense purple color is followed by aromas of roasted meats, saddle leather, animal fur, blackberries, and cherry liqueur. Rich, structured, and full bodied, it may be controversial as there is an element of brett in the