Abreu, Madrona Ranch other_regions the 2006 Chateauneuf du Pape

the 2006 Chateauneuf du Pape Vieilles Vignes is a blockbuster thats up with the top two to three wines of the vintage

To describe this as an atypical 2017 would be an understatement as it’s ripe to the point of being particular

September saw milder weather together with sporadic precipitation

and a little more savoury

More than anything else

Abreu, Madrona Ranch other_regions the 2006 Chateauneuf du PapeThe clarity and transparency are superb in this young red with blackberries, blackcurrants, and floral aromas, which follow through to a full body. Lush and plush velvety tannins unfold to a refined and almost powdery texture. Drink in 2022.