2021 Chateau de Beaucastel Chateauneuf-du-Pape Champagne But the 2014 is a

But the 2014 is a much deeper wine than just a bunch of descriptors can conjure

and that may be conservative

this is a wine that will reward patience

but I can't get enough of this blend of 32% Roussanne

2021 Chateau de Beaucastel Chateauneuf-du-Pape Champagne But the 2014 is a"Meaty, spicy, flowers, thyme, and peppery, dark red berries pop in the nose. On the palate, the wine really shines, due to its larger than usual percentage of Mourvedre in the blend. Concentrated, rich, lush, deep and intense, you find a minty, peppery edging to the red berries on the mid palate and in the long, salty finish. The wine blends 35% Mourvedre, 30% Grenache, 10% Syrah, 10% Counoise, and various other AOC allowable red wine grape varietals