Robert Foley, Napa Valley, Kelly's Cuvee red 2014 Piedmont The 2009 Chateauneuf du Pape

The 2009 Chateauneuf du Pape (80% Grenache

While not one of the longest lived wines of the vintage

Typically this wine is among the richest styling

a bit reserved

yet it possesses fine tannin

Robert Foley, Napa Valley, Kelly's Cuvee red 2014 Piedmont The 2009 Chateauneuf du Pape92 Points Kens Wine Guide This pitch black colored Syrah from Robert Foley has a lot of Northern Rhone characteristics. It opens with fragrant blackberry and oak bouquet with a hint of blueberry. On the palate, this wine is full bodied, balanced and rich. The flavor profile is an extracted blackberry and black licorice blend with notes of black olive and black tea. I also detected hints of minerality and mulberry. The finish is dry and its flavors