Cristia, Chateauneuf Du Pape Vv Vintage:2004 Lush but energetic

Lush but energetic

A ripe style

it begins to reveal a deeper

complex and lingering if decidedly rustic finish that is beginning to lean out

Cristia, Chateauneuf Du Pape Vv Vintage:2004 Lush but energeticThe first vintage for the tiny production, old vine Grenache cuvee, the 2004 Chateauneuf du Pape Vieilles Vignes is 100% Grenache, from the oldest holdings of the estate, that was raised in older, small barrels. It's a sensational 2004 that exhibits lots of plum, black cherries, caramelized meats, chocolate and violet aromas and flavors. Big, rich, full bodied and uncommonly sexy and textured in the vintage, it is drinking beautifully today but should