Château Mont-Redon Châteauneuf-du-Pape Le Plateau de Mont-Redon Rouge 2017 riesling-italico The Casale Vecchio Montepulciano d'Abruzzo

The Casale Vecchio Montepulciano d'Abruzzo from Fantini / Farnese is a selection of the best grapes

complex and not for everyone

alongside subtle graphite

The nose is very expressive with grapefruit and tropical fruits flavors

sourced from the states of Kentucky and Missouri

Château Mont-Redon Châteauneuf-du-Pape Le Plateau de Mont-Redon Rouge 2017 riesling-italico The Casale Vecchio Montepulciano d'Abruzzo95 POINTS James Suckling In the same ballpark, the 2017 Chteauneuf Du Pape Le Plateau comes only from the Mont Redon plateau and is a limited release based on 60% Grenache and 40% Syrah brought up in a mix of used and new barrels. Its saturated purple color is followed by a rocking bouquet of black raspberries, cassis, graphite, violets, and crushed rocks. With plenty of background oak, terrific depth of fruit, full body, and ripe, present tannins,