Roger Sabon, Chateauneuf Du Pape Prestige Vintage:2009 the soaring

the soaring

As it usually is this is the best of the three Volnay 1ers with its spicy and slightly more deeply pitched nose that features notes of plum

Corsican blood oranges on the nose

Here the expressive nose is very Vosne in character with its pretty range of spice

It's an essence of Barolo but today the wine's tannins are preventing it from really coming alive

Roger Sabon, Chateauneuf Du Pape Prestige Vintage:2009 the soaringProduced from mostly old Grenache with some vines that are close to 100 years of age, the wine is packed with kirsch, black raspberry, earth, herb, jam and black pepper. Full bodied and loaded with sweet, ripe, juicy fruit, this delicious Chateauneuf du Pape can be enjoyed now, or over the next 15 years.