Chapoutier, Chateauneuf Du Pape Barbe Rac Vintage:2015 it offers up an ethereal

it offers up an ethereal perfume of smoke

has virtually no acidity and is aging beautifully

finishing with dark chocolate

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It will be interesting to see what he comes up with going forward

Chapoutier, Chateauneuf Du Pape Barbe Rac Vintage:2015 it offers up an etherealFull ruby. Deeply pitched aromas of dark fruit preserves, incense and smoky Indian spices, with a mineral element adding vivacity. Stains the palate with intense black raspberry and bitter cherry flavors, with a spicy element providing lift. Sappy and pliant on the finish, which hangs on with noteworthy tenacity and building sweetness. Josh Raynolds