Jean Grivot, Clos Vougeot other_regions The 2011 Chateauneuf du Pape

The 2011 Chateauneuf du Pape Deus ex Machina is a stunner in the vintage

(93-96)/2037+

being very careful not to dry out the wine

with all the components in very good balance

blackberry pie and blueberry compote with a touch of cedar chest

Jean Grivot, Clos Vougeot other_regions The 2011 Chateauneuf du Pape(50+ year old vines located in the lower section of the Clos). Moderate wood sets off the ripe and fresh if restrained aromas of soft earth, mocha and spicy dark currant, humus and forest floor scented nose. There is exceptionally good volume and richness to the palate coating and velvet textured big bodied flavors that display outstanding power, punch and intensity on the rustic and ever so slightly warm finish. This is built to age and is going to