Chateau de Beaucastel 2009/2017, Châteauneuf du PapeABV 14. 5% Colour: dark and deep ruby with purple undertones. Nose: very rich in ripe black fruit, cherry, fig and slightly smoky. Mouth: round and powerful, great balance between the tannins and the body, with notes of red fruit "The 2009 Beaucastel Chateauneuf du Pape is reminiscent of their brilliant 1985. It will be one of the rare Beaucastels that is drinkable upon release. Made from this estates classic blend, it possesses soft tannins as well

SHORT HISTORY: This is a negoce wine from the prestigious Guibert Family who began planting here in 1971

always more powerful than the rest of the classic Riojas

Perfect accompaniment to beef stews

further characterized by along and persistent finish and after taste

"Deep garnet colored

Solaia and Tignanello

The tannins are sweet and the wine has an opulence and richness that is rare for a Médoc in 2012

Domaine Borgeot

It is ready to drink now

with aromas of crunchy cherry and blackberry fruit

It is absolutely delicious and if you are looking to try something different then this comes highly recommended

but restrained in style