Patrick Lesec, Chateauneuf Du Pape Chasse Temps other_regions silky and with loads of

silky and with loads of ripe

If it is not quite as tightly wound as in some years

this is a lush

Chambord and black raspberry jus

Patrick Lesec, Chateauneuf Du Pape Chasse Temps other_regions silky and with loads ofThis 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