Woolly in texture

The refined middle weight flavors are also cool and energetic with very fine depth and length on the balanced finish that is unusually dry for the vintage

earth and mocha-inflected red and dark currant aromas that are set off by moderately prominent wood toast notes

incense and orange peel are all very much alive in the glass

Ferrand, Chateauneuf Du Pape other_regions_australia Woolly in textureThe nose, with its licorice, cherry, black raspberry, herb and wild strawberry profile is beautiful. On the palate, the wine is rich, full, deep and with darker fruit than expected. Lush and long, with ample, silky, ripe, but not overripe fruit in the finish, this is in its sweet spot.