Barroche, Chateauneuf Du Pape Pure

Barroche, Chateauneuf Du Pape PurePowerful, concentrated, plush, ripe and almost dense, there is a wall of dark, red fruit, jam, pepper and earthy notes. The full bodied,opulently, textured finish leaves you with spicy, pure kirsch, black cherry and pepper notes. Before tasting this bottle, I was aware of all the comments regarding secondary fermentations, so I looked for it. There were no issues with this specific bottle.

along with subtle tarragon and vanilla qualities

The nose of blackberry

I sampled a mind-boggling array of outstanding and often profound wines in my marathon tasting session with proprietor and winemaker Luca Currado

It is medium to full-bodied

Angelo Gaja doesnt say too much about his wines these days

(92-94)/2031+

smoked meat

scorched earth

both of which are impressive

This utterly delicious yet serious effort is highly recommended

there is a welcome retention of primary juiciness

Despite all of the considerable potential this is displaying this level of reduction is cause for concern and while it may pass