Beaucastel, Chateauneuf du Pape Roussanne Vv other_regions I very much like the

I very much like the overall sense of harmony and depth and as good as the regular cuvée is there is just another dimension present here

Dark red with ruby tones

and a second year in French oak barrels

Like the Bâtard

Give it 3-5 more years in bottle and drink it over the next twenty-five

Beaucastel, Chateauneuf du Pape Roussanne Vv other_regions I very much like theButtery, fleshy, and a very solid backup of apricot and peach melba. Lengthy and succulent and substantial. Such tremendous concentration on the finish, but without being too forceful and headbanging. Delightful to drink now, but could age for decades, on previous form. (RH)