Lot 48
Clos des Papes, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Rouge, 2005
Quantity: 6, 75cl
Duty Status: Duty paid
Hammer Price: £420
Description
Clos des Papes, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Rouge, 2005
Mushroom, vanilla, light red fruit with a smoky undertone. 'Powerful but elegant', says Vincent Avril. Strong definition with firm but yielding tannins with a soft, fluffy finish. (RH) Richard Hemming MW (January 2018) JancisRobinson.com
Purchased en primeur through The Wine Society.
Duty Status: Duty paid
Wine colour: Red
Wine type: Still
Country / Region: France, Rhone
Critic ratings: 17.5/20 JR JancisRobinson.com
Description
Clos des Papes, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Rouge, 2005
Mushroom, vanilla, light red fruit with a smoky undertone. 'Powerful but elegant', says Vincent Avril. Strong definition with firm but yielding tannins with a soft, fluffy finish. (RH) Richard Hemming MW (January 2018) JancisRobinson.com
Purchased en primeur through The Wine Society.
Duty Status: Duty paid
Wine colour: Red
Wine type: Still
Country / Region: France, Rhone
Critic ratings: 17.5/20 JR JancisRobinson.com