Clos des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge 3L 2022 stonehorse-by-kaesler Fermentations partly in lightning oak

Fermentations partly in lightning oak (30 years) bring subtle and complex notes of fresh undergrowth and of cedar

raspberries

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Rich and persistent palate with a light freshness

The Shiraz fruit was hand-harvested from Block 5 (70%) and Block 8 (30%) on Punt Road’s Napoleone Vineyard

Clos des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge 3L 2022 stonehorse-by-kaesler Fermentations partly in lightning oak97 99 POINTS Jeb Dunnuck "The 2022 Chteauneuf Du Pape reminds me of the 2007 with its incredible sexiness and seamless, elegant texture. Black cherry liqueur, Provenal herbs, flowers, and licorice are just some of its nuances, and it's full bodied, with a layered mouthfeel, gorgeous tannins, and a great, great finish. Tasted from multiple foudre, this is unquestionably up with the finest in the vintage, and as Ive written in the past, its almost