I would strongly advise not even thinking about opening a bottle before it has at least six to eight years of age
moderate depth with just a slightly abrupt
textured finish is striking
(two-thirds of the vines were planted in 1912 and the remainder in 1973)
Moderate reduction dominates the nose at present
Font Michelle, Chateauneuf Du Pape Elegance De Jeanne Vintage:2009 I would strongly advise notThis bottle was finished far too quickly. With its forward, luscious character, ripe, sweet, cherries and kirsch, pepper, thyme, garrigue, and silky textures, it's easy to understand why.