2015 Châteauneuf du Pape

Clos des Papes

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Tasting from 05.09.2017: Axel Biesler, Ursula Haslauer

The wine is reminiscent of a mudslide that simultaneously pushes itself over our palate as imperceptibly and violently as a glacier. The flavours last for the duration of reading a good novel, at least. A minute's silence. Fall happily into bed.

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Category: Red Wine
Grape Variety: Syrah, Cinsault, Mourvèdre, Grenache
Vintage: 2015
Winery: Clos des Papes
Price: 50 - 100 €
Region
Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France
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Clos des Papes

84230 Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Frankreich
+33 (490) 837013
www.clos-des-papes.fr

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