Domaine De La Solitude Cuvée Barberini Châteauneuf Du Pape 2013, Ac
93Critic Reviews (3)
This is a top cuvee "from the best parcels" at Solitude. Now maturing it's putting a fine aromatic display with...
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Wood is still a major influence on the nose in this decidedly internationally-styled Chateauneuf, with its spice,...
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A very traditional, lightly bretty Châteauneuf. Black and red fruit are rich on the palate with black cherry...
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Community Reviews (2)
Some people apparently don't mind the Rhone brett odour, but I can't get past it. Sara's reference to 'slightly bretty' is an understatement. It was overwhelming, to the point of being undrinkable where we put 3/4 of a $60 bottle down the sink. Under the brett was some woody fruit, but did I mention the yeast infection? This is why WineAlign should blind taste, as it seems to me reviewers started with the label, but shouldn't have.
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Some people apparently don't mind the Rhone brett odour, but I can't get past it. Sara's reference to 'slightly bretty' is an understatement. It was overwhelming, to the point of being undrinkable where we put 3/4 of a $60 bottle down the sink. Under the brett was some woody fruit, but did I mention the yeast infection? This is why WineAlign should blind taste, as it seems to me reviewers started with the label, but shouldn't have.
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