Patrick Lesec, Chateauneuf Du Pape Chasse Temps other_regions_australia Give this sexy Shiraz another

Give this sexy Shiraz another 2-3 years in bottle and drink it over the next 25+ years

with mineral power that must be tasted to believed

Good stuff for its level that is moderately firm and built for mid-term cellaring

More hedonistic and voluptuous than the 2010

Patrick Lesec, Chateauneuf Du Pape Chasse Temps other_regions_australia Give this sexy Shiraz anotherThis was my debut tasting of the 500 case cuvee of 2001 Chateauneuf du Pape Chasse Temps (from a vineyard near the renowned Chateau Beaucastel). A blend of 80% Grenache and 20% Mourvedre aged completely in neutral wood foudres, its dense purple color is followed by aromas of roasted meats, saddle leather, animal fur, blackberries, and cherry liqueur. Rich, structured, and full bodied, it may be controversial as there is an element of brett in the