Pierre Usseglio, Chateauneuf Du Pape

Pierre Usseglio, Chateauneuf Du PapeThe 2010 Chteauneuf du Pape has entered its prime drinking window, where it will remain over the next five years. Intense tobacco, dried red fruits, cured meat and licorice are all pushed forward. Full bodied and savory, the delicious 2010 is outlined by ripe tannins and touches the palate with sweet tasting fruit. An elegant finish of superb length rounds it up.

The 100% Grenache 2015 Chateauneuf du Pape Lieu Dit Pignan comes from a site renowned for its sandy soils and is matured in used 600-liter demi-muids

with slightly bitter tannins and impressive persistence

973 bottles

classic layers of cherry liqueur

Temperance Hill and Witness Tree

A relatively high-toned nose speaks of complex and overtly spicy red pinot fruit that displays soft earth nuances

(86-88)/2016+

29 ha parcel planted in 1928)

with some earthy undercurrents and the barest hint of warmth on the finish

subtle and lovely delicate bouquet of ripe

accompanied by brilliant acidity

spice and a whiff of grapefruit