Juicy and vinous

including Ruchots

The delicious middleweight flavors possess a more sophisticated texture along with a subtle bead of minerality on the firmer

Lively and saline

This won’t win any awards for elegance but there is plenty of underlying material and this firm effort should age effortlessly

Clos Caillou, Chateauneuf Du Pape Quartz Vintage:2019 Juicy and vinousThis bottle of 2001 Chteauneuf Du Pape Les Quartz was showing a more mature, evolved style than bottles from my cellar, yet it was still beautiful, with lots of kirsch and dark berry fruits, licorice, violets, and a touch of minerality on the nose. Pretty, medium to full bodied and balanced on the palate, its a classy Chteauneuf du Pape in every sense thats drinking at point today. Id drink bottles over the coming 4 5 years, yet it will certainly have