The palate is light and soft with a pleasant acidity that highlights tropical flavors such as pineapple

shiny salmon pink

but reined in by firm

expanding into a strong and firm tannin framework that envelops the liquid black fruit on the palate

A blend of 65% cabernet sauvignon

2023 Châteauneuf du Pape rouge Clos des Papes Top Bewertet The palate is light andParker: 97 Despite a hailstorm that destroyed approximately one third of the crop this year, Paul Vincent Avril managed to produce a wine with the same grape proportions as in previous years, thanks to his vineyard's diverse and fragmented nature. So, the 2022 Chateauneuf du Pape from Clos des Papes reveals a delicate, aromatic bouquet of peony, gooseberry, lilac, flowers and cherries mingled with delicate notes of fennel and menthol. Medium to full