Domaine Grand Veneur Châteauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles Vignes
Tasted 29 December 2018
Southern Rhône · Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Notes of wild blackberry and blueberry, black raspberry, purple plum, black licorice, graphite, asphalt, and subtle pepper, limestone, and garrigue notes. After about an hour of air, this wine really started taking off.…
Rich and dark cassis and concentrated black berry fruit play off of the earthy plum and spice elements. There is a slight bitterness on the finish currently. This also threw out a decent amount of…
Black berry fruit, black licorice, black rock, ripe muddled raspberry and black cherry, peppercorn, and some mulch/freshly tilled soil notes are encircled by a decent amount of perceptible booze on…
Quick Coravin pour. Holding back but not totally inaccessible. Purple plum, black raspberry, limestone, garrigue, and some purple licorice (if that even exists). After an hour in the glass it got a…