2016 Chateauneuf du Pape Rouge Cuvee des Cadettes Chateau La Nerthe Rhône-Nord Bright saline notes add a

Bright saline notes add a closing kick of freshness

this bottling is based on the Brut Réserve

limited yield per hectare

it shows admirable length on the mineral-encrusted finish

floral- and spice-driven finish is shaped by steadily building tannins that play nicely with the wine's intense fruit

2016 Chateauneuf du Pape Rouge Cuvee des Cadettes Chateau La Nerthe Rhône-Nord Bright saline notes add aParker Joe Czerwinski 93+ , 2020 2040, The 2016 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee des Cadettes is showing a bit more oak than the 2015 did last year, but I also tasted it a couple of months earlier in its evolution, so I expect the wine will continue to soak up the wood as it goes forward. Right now, the blend of 52% Grenache, 38% Syrah and 10% Mourvdre is toasty and cedary, marked by vanilla and baking spices. Some cola and dark berry notes emerge with