Super traditional stuff, nose of raspberries, nori, meat and garrigue. The pallet has som red fruit although it is not so dense due to the vintage, but there is a lot of herbs, minerals and a savory finnish. I really like this traditional CdP.
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(Bosquet des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Tradition) Dark purple red violet color; pepper, tart black fruit, charcoal, tar, white pepper nose; tasty, tight, poised, tart black fruit, pepper, charcoal, tar, mineral palate, needs 4-5 years; medium-plus finish 91+ points
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12/8/2013 - Nordin wrote: 90 Points
Super traditional stuff, nose of raspberries, nori, meat and garrigue. The pallet has som red fruit although it is not so dense due to the vintage, but there is a lot of herbs, minerals and a savory finnish. I really like this traditional CdP.
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8/31/2012 - bboy wrote: 92 Points
I always well nearly always give high scores to cndp. This is a fav of mine
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2/13/2012 - bobpsi wrote: 90 Points
Expressive nose of blackberry, pepper and ash. Medium plus body of black cherry, blackberry, herbs and smoked tobacco. Medium plus finish.
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10/15/2011 - bboy wrote: 93 Points
Lovely, vibrant with herbs and freshly picked fruits.
Great. Got to love it!
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8/18/2011 - jfayefleming Likes this wine: 88 Points
Tasted at wine tasting in CNP with Americans...All liked this the best of 9 wines tasted. Don't recall details
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