ON-525907
Domaine De La Solitude Cuvée Barberini Châteauneuf Du Pape 2013
Rhone Red Blend
Rhône, France
LCBO# 525907
0V
9393
$70.95
Critic Reviews (3)
David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This is a top cuvee "from the best parcels" at Solitude. Now maturing it's putting a fine aromatic display with...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Wood is still a major influence on the nose in this decidedly internationally-styled Chateauneuf, with its spice,...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

A very traditional, lightly bretty Châteauneuf. Black and red fruit are rich on the palate with black cherry...

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Community Reviews (2)
Scott Chalmers
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Scott Chalmers

Some people apparently don't mind the Rhone brett odour, but I can't get past it. Sara's reference to 'slightly bretty' is an understatement. It was overwhelming, to the point of being undrinkable where we put 3/4 of a $60 bottle down the sink. Under the brett was some woody fruit, but did I mention the yeast infection? This is why WineAlign should blind taste, as it seems to me reviewers started with the label, but shouldn't have.

Scott Chalmers
8585
Scott Chalmers

Some people apparently don't mind the Rhone brett odour, but I can't get past it. Sara's reference to 'slightly bretty' is an understatement. It was overwhelming, to the point of being undrinkable where we put 3/4 of a $60 bottle down the sink. Under the brett was some woody fruit, but did I mention the yeast infection? This is why WineAlign should blind taste, as it seems to me reviewers started with the label, but shouldn't have.





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