Clos Papes, Chateauneuf Du Pape Vintage:2019 This is really well-made wine

This is really well-made wine with a production of only 829 cases

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lees and buttered toast

The 2014 Smith Haut-Lafitte has a much simpler bouquet than the 2014 Pape-Clément

Moderate wood frames very ripe liqueur-like aromas of plum

Clos Papes, Chateauneuf Du Pape Vintage:2019 This is really well-made wineLurid ruby. A complex, highly perfumed bouquet evokes raspberry liqueur, cherry compote, exotic spices and candied lavender. Juicy, seamless and alluringly sweet, offering impressively concentrated and sharply delineated flavors of sappy red fruits, succulent herbs, spicecake and candied flowers that spread out steadily on the back half. Densely packed but also lithe in character, finishing with slow building tannins that shape the exuberant red fruit