Patrick Lesec, Chateauneuf Du Pape Marquis Tonneaux Brut Zero The 2018 Les Perrieres de

The 2018 Les Perrieres de Lafleur is a blend of 49% Merlot and 51% Cabernet Franc

smoke and lemon oil

At least some forbearance required

with a different personality from its siblings

I would decant for quite a while before serving

Patrick Lesec, Chateauneuf Du Pape Marquis Tonneaux Brut Zero The 2018 Les Perrieres deDense and structured, the 2001 Patrick Lesec Chteauneuf du Pape Marquis Tonneaux is a blend of 70% Grenache and 30% Mourvdre. Showing deep black cherry and mineral laced dark fruits intermixed with licorice, wild herbs, pepper, the wine is medium to full bodied with a firm, structured core, beautifully ripe fruit, good acidity, and a long, grippy, focused finish. While still in need of another 2 to 4 years for prime drinking, I love the structure and