La Nerthe's 2015 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee des Cadettes is a blend of approximately one-third each Grenache

This feels very lively and energetic

The 2010 Barolo is a delicately aged Nebbiolo with fine aromas of pressed rose petal

This balanced effort is built-to-age and will need it

Almost half the vines from which this is produced are nearly a century old

Guigal, Cote Rotie Landonne other_regions La Nerthe's 2015 Chateauneuf duYouthfull, deep, concentrated, fresh, broad shouldered, dark and packed with smoldering black and red fruits, the wine fills your palate. Powerful and refined is not something you see often, but it is here in spades. Juicy, dynamic, complex, long and holding on to its last vestiges of youth, before hitting full maturity, this is stunning in every sense of the word.