Domaine de Cristia
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Red Rhône Blend
Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Southern Rhône, Rhône, France
This was a magical wine: 2016 was a great year, and this wine was lush and yet well-structured, allowing the fruit (GSM) to sing.
This was a magical wine: 2016 was a great year, and this wine was lush and yet well-structured, allowing the fruit (GSM) to sing.
Oct 14th, 2023like don’t love. A touch sweet..
#Edit!
We had two bottles. Same vintage. The second was soft, complex, fantastic. 9.1.
How the hell?
like don’t love. A touch sweet..
#Edit!
We had two bottles. Same vintage. The second was soft, complex, fantastic. 9.1.
How the hell?
11/2020. A new Chat for me. Bold and flavorful. Paired nicely with the red snapper at Mr. Friendly’s.
11/2020. A new Chat for me. Bold and flavorful. Paired nicely with the red snapper at Mr. Friendly’s.
Nov 8th, 2020
A robust valentine red with a harsh taste
A robust valentine red with a harsh taste
Feb 15th, 2020
Very pure and polished, with concentration and subtlety, but misses that analog sense of envelopment and fluidness.
Very pure and polished, with concentration and subtlety, but misses that analog sense of envelopment and fluidness.
Dec 4th, 2019Ripe cranberry, plum, tannins concentrated at back of throat, leaves an earthy/herbal impression
Ripe cranberry, plum, tannins concentrated at back of throat, leaves an earthy/herbal impression
Feb 2nd, 2019