Amber and luminous. Lovely notes of cherry and dried herbs. Full-bodied with firm, ripe tannins. It finishes with polished, chalky tannins. Will happily buy again.
Clos Dubois Réserve Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Clos Dubois · Red · 2023
Expert Tasting Note
Beatrice Conti Contributing Critic
“Dense purple-black; notes of cherry and dried herbs, elegant, fresh and persistent.”
Community Reviews (22)
Amber and luminous. Lovely lifted red berries and violet. Crisp acidity and a clean mid-palate. Will happily buy again.
Lovely lifted red berries and violet. Concentrated fruit balanced by fine tannin. Will happily buy again.
Dense purple-black. Lovely a nose of citrus and white flowers. Dense and structured, built to age. Crowd-pleasing and food-friendly.
Lovely fresh-cut grass and gooseberry. Bright and zesty with a saline edge. A benchmark for the region.
Deep ruby in the glass. Lovely hints of oak, vanilla and tobacco. Dense and structured, built to age. Crowd-pleasing and food-friendly.
Lovely fresh-cut grass and gooseberry. Elegant, fresh and persistent. Punches well above its weight.
Crystalline pale gold. Lovely a nose of citrus and white flowers. Racy, mineral-driven and precise. A warm, lasting finale. Outstanding value for the price.
Deep ruby in the glass. Lovely notes of cherry and dried herbs. Rounded, generous and supple. Crowd-pleasing and food-friendly.
A pale straw gold. Lovely scents of stone fruit and honey. Dense and structured, built to age. A warm, lasting finale. Highly recommended.