Poggione, Brunello Montalcino other_regions_italy the 2015 Chateauneuf du Pape

the 2015 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee de Mon Aieul is even riper and more concentrated

(the Richebourg parcel now totals

persistent tiny bubbles

This isn’t classic and stylistically I prefer the 2010 but with that said

Marengos property

Poggione, Brunello Montalcino other_regions_italy the 2015 Chateauneuf du PapeThe harvest date returned once more to that of tradition, commencing on 23 September whereas these days it usually begins around 3 September. This could therefore be considered a fresh if not cool vintage, yet the long growing season helped the extraction of velvety tannins, concentrated on the mid palate. The structure, combined with bright cassis notes, a core of cherry and crystallised violet, and savoury minerality on the finish, will keep the