
91POINTS
16¾/20







Château de la Gardine Châteauneuf du Pape 2001
Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Southern Rhone, Rhone Valley, FranceSpicy, peppery, floral, black cherry, licorice root, dark chocolate pudding with some garrigue. Rich, ripe, round and chewy with some grainy tannins. Lots of black cherry, chocolate, licorice, peppery, clove, spicy, resiny, mineral game flavours. Quite warm and intense, needs 2-4 years or decant and have with game. Nicely balanced.Tasted: 28 April 2005Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $49.95 | 750ml | Specialty |
AB | $30.00 | 750ml | Fine Wine Boutiques |
SK | $36.70 | 750ml | |
MB | $41.14 | 750ml |
Blend: Grenache - Shiraz - Mourvèdre - CinsaultCSPC: 022889UPC: 3552510012006