Issue Date 30th Apr 2019

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Bright saline notes add a closing kick of freshness

silky mouthfeel and a long finish of honeyed lime zest

the 2016 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Les Gallimardes is mostly Grenache (there's 10% Syrah) all from incredibly old vines in the Les Gallimardes lieu-dit located in the southern part of the appellation

2020 Châteauneuf du Pape Cuvée Réservée Domaine du Pegau Issue Date 30th Apr 2019Parker Joe Czerwinski 96 98: I was even more impressed by the 2020 Chteauneuf du Pape Cuve Rserve than the 2019. Boasting crazily complex floral scents, garrigue, raspberries and cherries, this is one incredibly perfumed example of Pegau. Medium to full bodied, silky, elegant and long, this is quintessential Pegau. James Suckling 94 95 points: Brimming with forest berries, this has excellent concentration and wonderful freshness for the warm vintage,