Domaine Pierre Usseglio & Fils Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réserve des Deux Frères
Tasted 7 July 2021
Southern Rhône · Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Fresh pine needles on the nose makes for a curious first sip, but the taste is all about succulent blackberry and saturated red raspberry fruit washing over the palate with such juiciness and undeniable lusciousness…
Upon first sip, notes of bark and earth pinch the palate before the fruit begins to infiltrate the gates. More stemmy than sultry on the front end of the attack, the Not For You tells you right away…
Sexy and powerful cassis and licorice notes lead the charge, with deeply pitched red and black berry notes rushing up to fill in the gaps. With air, the flow of flavor is even more expansive and…
Plump and savory dark berry flavors intertwine with secondary notes of garrigue, burnt embers, espresso powder, and a subtle floral element. A Rhône reverse mullet of sorts, with a party-ready meaty…
