Tardieu-Laurent
Tardieu-Laurent Cuvée Spéciale
Rhône-style Red Blend · Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France
From public reviewers
2reviews
86median pts
$72median price
Made solely from old-vine Grenache, this stands out as a horse of a different color in a flight of traditional Châteauneuf-du-Papes. It does boast a lovely suppleness and silky texture, but the aromas and flavors are strange—a sort of medicinal cherry meets boiled vegetables. || Superripe in style, this 100% Grenache bottling boasts hints of raisined fruit and chocolaty richness but also notes of beetroot and alfalfa. This is full bodied, loaded with chewy tannins that turn drying and astringent on the finish. Its …
Source: Wine Enthusiast
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