William Murdoch Gimblett Gravels Merlot / Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 chateau-g-destournel its almost perfect

its almost perfect

there is very nice fruit: lots of wild berries and prunes

and fresh rose petals all emerge from the 2021 Châteauneuf Du Pape

A drink anywhere

Luis’ son Gerhard has now been running the estate for a decade and has deftly picked up where his father left off

William Murdoch Gimblett Gravels Merlot / Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 chateau-g-destournel its almost perfectDark chocolate and inky black fruit aromas coexist with a lifted floral and crushed leaf scent on the nose of this dense and interesting wine. On the palate, there are flavours of roasted black fruit that are full and flavoursome. Balance and elegance are maintained by the robust structural tannins and excellent acidity. This wine is enjoyable to drink now and will continue to develop complexity and finesse with time in the cellar.