Charbonniere, Chateauneuf Du Pape other_regions_australia This way overdelivers for its

This way overdelivers for its modest appellation-wide status

There is impressive density of material to the nicely delineated middle weight flavors that offer very good volume on the suave and round finish that exudes a lovely minerality

The medium-bodied flavors are not quite as dense though they are

The wine was vinified using 60% whole cluster and aged for around 22 months in 50% new French oak barrique and 50% used French barrique

Charbonniere, Chateauneuf Du Pape other_regions_australia This way overdelivers for itsBright red. High pitched aromas of red berries, cinnamon and mace, enhanced by a suave floral quality and a hint of orange zest. Distinctly energetic and pure, accented by lively red fruit flavors and strong mineral spine. Refreshingly brisk on the finish, which features tangy red berry and spice notes. This wine shows the best aspects of the vintage. Josh Raynolds