Patrick Lesec, Chateauneuf Du Pape Marquis Tonneaux Brut Zero and it seems like the

and it seems like the longer cycle and the slow ripening burned some acidity

Tasted at the domain in September 2020

(a blend of 70% En l’Ormeau and 30% Casse Tête)

expertly balanced by a core of zesty acidity

Patrick Lesec, Chateauneuf Du Pape Marquis Tonneaux Brut Zero and it seems like theDense and structured, the 2001 Patrick Lesec Chteauneuf du Pape Marquis Tonneaux is a blend of 70% Grenache and 30% Mourvdre. Showing deep black cherry and mineral laced dark fruits intermixed with licorice, wild herbs, pepper, the wine is medium to full bodied with a firm, structured core, beautifully ripe fruit, good acidity, and a long, grippy, focused finish. While still in need of another 2 to 4 years for prime drinking, I love the structure and