2018 Le Vieux Donjon Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Rhone, France (1.5L Magnum) Silver mixing a spicy hop character

mixing a spicy hop character with mildly fruity aromas

round and velvety textured

Full-bodied with silky tannins

Muscular tannins leave a firm grip on the finish

2018 Le Vieux Donjon Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Rhone, France (1.5L Magnum) Silver mixing a spicy hop characterTASTING NOTES: A rich, mouthfilling effort, Vieux Donjon's 2018 Chateauneuf du Pape is concentrated and velvety, showing plenty of power and weight. Ripe cherries and raspberries are dusted with clove and star anise, then jointed by hints of leather and cocoa on the long, intense finish. This is a beautiful Vieux Donjon that should drink well for more than a decade. Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, 95 pts This estate always makes a traditionally styled