Patrick Lesec, Chateauneuf Du Pape Chasse Temps other_regions_australia (from two parcels of vines

(from two parcels of vines totaling

fresh and distinctly cool nose displays an elegant mélange of dark cherry

This and the Suchots are often Grivot’s best Vosne 1ers and so it is again in 2011

with mineral power that must be tasted to believed

Patrick Lesec, Chateauneuf Du Pape Chasse Temps other_regions_australia (from two parcels of vinesThis was my debut tasting of the 500 case cuvee of 2001 Chateauneuf du Pape Chasse Temps (from a vineyard near the renowned Chateau Beaucastel). A blend of 80% Grenache and 20% Mourvedre aged completely in neutral wood foudres, its dense purple color is followed by aromas of roasted meats, saddle leather, animal fur, blackberries, and cherry liqueur. Rich, structured, and full bodied, it may be controversial as there is an element of brett in the