The wines were perfect and the owner called his vineyard "Le Champ de Bertin" (Bertin's Field) which later became "Chambertin"
Drives through to an extended finish
The bouquet shows some intense cedary oak while the palate is tightly coiled
warm and well-structured
a reputed area for its soils full of sandy infiltrations that enhance the typical aromas of fruit
Chateau Mont-Redon Châteauneuf-du-Pape Le Plateau 2017 gifts2026 The wines were perfect andIn the same ballpark, the 2017 Chteauneuf Du Pape Le Plateau comes only from the Mont Redon plateau and is a limited release based on 60% Grenache and 40% Syrah brought up in a mix of used and new barrels. Its saturated purple color is followed by a rocking bouquet of black raspberries, cassis, graphite, violets, and crushed rocks. With plenty of background oak, terrific depth of fruit, full body, and ripe, present tannins, its another balanced, age