richer and denser than those of the Champeaux but ultimately less complex and not quite as deep on the backend
From old vines in the heart of the cru
modern style of Chateauneuf du Pape that inspire discussion between modernists and traditionalists
give this wine another 2 years for the oak to marry and drink it 2013 to 2019+
It has boatloads of ripe tannin
Tensley, Syrah Thompson Size:6x750ml richer and denser than thoseThis site always seems to produce a classic style of Santa Barbara Syrah, and the 2023 Syrah Thompson Vineyard is no exception with its textbook darker fruits, pepper, underbrush, and floral nuances. It's medium to full bodied, has a round, lush mouthfeel, ripe tannins, and beautiful balance. Textbook and quintessential are all the name of the game here.