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2012 Alexandre Favier Châteauneuf-du-Pape Reserve des Oliviers
Red Rhone Blend
- France
- Rhône
- Southern Rhône
- Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Label borrowed from 2010
Community Tasting Notes 2
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SlimShaney Does not like this wine: 87 points
March 18, 2017 - Gluggily voluptuous. Herbs, paprika.
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NickBurwood wrote: 87 points
May 9, 2015 - Cote (St.Martins Lane) before Pirates of Penzance at ENO.
Well made, but this c.60/40 Grenache/Shiraz blend reminds me more of a Barossa-lite Rhone style than a serious CNP. Commercial rather than memorable.1 person found this helpful Comment
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2012
- Type Red
- Producer Alexandre Favier
- Varietal Red Rhone Blend
- Designation Reserve des Oliviers
- Vineyard n/a
- Country France
- Region Rhône
- SubRegion Southern Rhône
- Appellation Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 1 (13%)
- Consumed 7 (88%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
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