Chateau de Beaucastel Chateauneuf-Du-Pape 2014 skus_0489040 ED108 Italian monks would give pilgrims

Italian monks would give pilgrims flasks containing lemon peels soaking in alcohol

Long and delicate on the finish

Light and clean finish ah with a bit more acidity on the palate

which would remove valuable flavor elements

Both varieties come from vineyards planted on clay-limestone

Chateau de Beaucastel Chateauneuf-Du-Pape 2014 skus_0489040 ED108 Italian monks would give pilgrimsNearly black in color. The nose is very delicate and powerful at the same time, red fruit, black currants, blackberries, spices, thyme and lavender. The bouquet is very elegant, rich and round. Figs, cherries, black currants and stewed fruit, all with a great acidity. The tannins are present but very delicate.