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Château de la Gardine Châteauneuf du Papetext
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Château de la Gardine Châteauneuf du Pape 2006

Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Southern Rhone, Rhone Valley, FrancePeppery, spicy, chocolate, beef oxo, black cherry, floral, black berry, meaty, savoury nose. Ripe, round, rich, elegant style with supple tannins and solid concentration. Nice coffee, black cherry, kirsch, floral, spicy, mineral, beefy, peppery, tobacco, leather flavours with a touch of chocolate. Good balance and acidity with some finesse, will improve over the next 2-4 years but drinkable now.Tasted: 04 December 2008Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$50.00750mlspecialty listing
AB$45.00750mlfine wine shops
SK$36.00750ml 
MB$43.00750ml 
QC$36.00750ml 
Producer: Château de la GardineDistributors: Bacchus Fréchette Wine & Spirits Merchants
Blend: Grenache - Shiraz - Mourvèdre - CinsaultCSPC: 022889UPC: 3552510012006