on which the liveliness of young fruit produces a delicate balance
a finish of close to 45 seconds and a full-bodied mouthfeel
8% Petit Verdot and 8% Cabernet Franc aged in 40% new oak
This is a precious collectors' bottle
this wine is user-friendly and accessible
Clos des Papes, Chateauneuf du Pape 2007 750ML sale on which the liveliness ofOne of the great vintages from this estate, surpassing even the 1990, 2000, 2001, 2003, and maybe the 2010 (time will tell with this one), the 2007 Chateauneuf du Pape from Vincent Avril delivers everything you could want from a wine. Full bodied, intense and beautifully concentrated, with plenty of muscle and depth, it shows the hallmark elegance and purity of the estate, with sensational notes of kirsch liqueur, raspberries, incense, smoked meats