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André Brunel Les Cailloux Red (Châteauneuf-du-Pape)

André Brunel

Châteauneuf-du-Pape · France

Ficha técnica

Tipo
Other
Uva
Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah, Cinsault
País
France
Região
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Denominação
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Corpo
full
Acidez
medium
Tanino
medium
Doçura
dry

Harmonização

cordeiro assado · carnes de caça · queijos curados · cassoulet · coq au vin

Safras avaliadas

  • 201590 pts

    Unusual for Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Brunel's white is 80% Roussanne (the other 20% is Grenache Blanc). It's a lush, fruit-forward style, with ripe pineapple and peach elements that nonetheless show surprising lift and freshness on the long finish. Drink now.

  • 201392 pts

    This is a full-bodied, richly textured blend of 80% Roussanne, 10% Grenache Blanc and 10% Clairette. Toasted marshmallow, pineapple and peach flavors finish long and mouthwatering.

  • 201292 pts

    This is a fragrant, sinewy wine. Mixed herbs twine around cranberry and raspberry fruit, while the palate builds in weight and flesh in the glass. Give it until 2018.

  • 201192 pts

    Les Cailloux is a traditional-style Châteauneuf-du-Pape, with only the small Syrah component being aged in barrel. The 80% Grenache speaks the loudest, bursting with cherry fruit, dried spice and crushed stone notes that come to a refined, silky finish. Drink now–2025.

  • 200995 pts

    The 2009 Les Cailloux is a classically built Châteauneuf that should age well through at least 2025. The blend of 65% Grenache, 20% Mourvèdre, 12% Syrah and 3% Cinsault starts off with lovely notes of wild thyme and dark fruit, then adds herbal complexity and chocolaty richness.…