Janasse, Chateauneuf Du Pape Vv Vintage:2007 most notably with his blind

most notably with his blind comparisons with First Growth to demonstrate that Sena stands shoulder to shoulder with Old World icons

along with suggestions of fresh mushroom and white truffle

nicely detailed with blacker fruit uncovered by aeration

Made from 50% Grenache

Janasse, Chateauneuf Du Pape Vv Vintage:2007 most notably with his blindAll three Chteauneuf cuves from Christophe Sabon are exemplary, but the Vieilles Vignes is always exceptional. Almost half the vines from which this is produced are nearly a century old, grown on four parcels with different soils. The wine is partly aged in 600 litre barrels. This has a resplendent cherry and raspberry nose, showing power but no coarseness. Although very concentrated it still has finesse, and it's rich and supple despite the