Guillaume Gonnet, Chateauneuf du Pape Muse other_regions black and violet aromas that

black and violet aromas that continue onto the supple

power and structure if not quite the same level of finesse

patience will be required

violet and a touch of forest floor character

There is outstanding volume and intensity to the imposingly-scaled flavors that possess first-rate midpalate concentration along with an abundance of dry extract that imparts a velvety texture to the firmly structured and beautifully persistent finish

Guillaume Gonnet, Chateauneuf du Pape Muse other_regions black and violet aromas thatBlended from the lieux dits of La Crau and Rayas, the 2016 Chateauneuf du Pape La Muse tank sample carries a hint of fresh herbs upfront for freshness but also plush black cherry fruit, creamy supple tannins and a long, licorice tinged finish. It looks to be a stunner!