Clos Des Papes Chateauneuf Du Pape - 2005 (750ml) Anjou-Saumur Shows a slightly taut edge

Shows a slightly taut edge to the finish

Almost black in color

Quite impressive

underneath the full-bodied richness of fruit and depth is a structured wine

This shows superb clarity

Clos Des Papes Chateauneuf Du Pape - 2005 (750ml) Anjou-Saumur Shows a slightly taut edge(65% grenache, 20% mourvedre, 10% syrah and the rest "the others") Deep red. Explosively perfumed nose offers a profound bouquet of red and dark berries, licorice, incense and musky underbrush. Broad, palate staining raspberry and blackcurrant flavors are enveloped in velvety tannins, with suave anise and Asian spices adding complexity. A huge but balanced even graceful wine, with a finish that refuses to let go of the palate. This remarkable young