89POINTS
16¼/20
Louis Bernard Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2003
Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Southern Rhone, Rhone Valley, FranceSpicy garrigue, peppery, gamey, black cherry, smoky, rootsy nose. Soft, round, dry and elegant style with very light tannins. Bright black cherry, plum, smoky, peppery, spicy, licorice root, mineral flavours. More delicate, spicy style for current drinking or over the next 2 years. Has good acidity to match a meat course like lamb.Tasted: 17 August 2006Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $33.80 | 750ml | specialty listing |
Blend: Grenache - Syrah - MourvèdreCSPC: 038059UPC: 604174001353