Cros de la Mure, Chateauneuf Du Pape Bois Pointu other_regions_italy with kirsch and plum paste

with kirsch and plum paste flavors rolled together

Medium red-ruby

It feels flatter and less vibrant that I would have hoped

Disgorged in June 2016 with eight grams per liter dosage

fibrous finish

Cros de la Mure, Chateauneuf Du Pape Bois Pointu other_regions_italy with kirsch and plum pasteWine broker Charles Blagden is involved in this cuvee, assembled from two small parcels in completely different soils. 40 70 year old vines. No oak. Amazing crimson. Immensely sweet and rich. Made at Cros de la Mre. Very rich and thick. Lots of rich fruit. Forward. Extremely intense and it really does smell like Gigondas! A bargain! Still a bit fizzy, but you can practically hear the cicadas and the call to a siesta. No US importer yet, but Id have