Francois Lamarche, Grands Echezeaux other_regions with a touch of extra

with a touch of extra fruitiness and spiciness

focused and strikingly intense flavors possess excellent mid-palate density along with a superbly long finish that is akin to rolling small pebbles around in the mouth

Delicate mineral notes give focus and definition to the finish

The 2015 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee Chaupin is all Grenache

Straddling the fence between opulence and freshness

Francois Lamarche, Grands Echezeaux other_regions with a touch of extraA discreet dollop of new wood does not really get in the way of the ripe and spicy aromas of red berry fruit and violet hints that marry into supple, round and admirably pure tautly muscled flavors that possess reasonably good flesh but the finish exhibits a mildly dry tanginess that may round out but makes me cautious nevertheless. 91? 2018+