As cerebral as it is downright hedonic

for example the soils with more clay don't work so well in cooler years

The 2022 is claret-like and will age very well

I hesitate to predict

blackberries and licorice

Vieille Julienne, Chateauneuf Du Pape Hauts Lieux other_regions As cerebral as it isIntense, featuring a hefty core of dark currant, fig and blackberry confiture flavors, meshed with bittersweet cocoa, smoldering tobacco and warm earth notes. Tarry grip supports the finish, while a mouthwatering garrigue streak drives through. Grenache, Mourvdre and Cinsault. Best from 2022 through 2040. 1,000 cases made, 300 cases imported. JM