2014 Chateauneuf du Pape la Combe des Fous
By Domaine du Clos Saint Jean
2014 Chateauneuf du Pape la Combe des Fous, Domaine Du Clos Saint Jean, Rhone
Savour the 2014 Chateauneuf du Pape la Combe des Fous from Domaine Du Clos Saint Jean - a vintage that showcases the meticulous crafting of an impressive wine in the face of potentially challenging climatic conditions. 2014 was not universally proclaimed by Rhone winemakers as an ideal year for viticulture; yet this vintage's exuberant performance effortlessly defies that supposition.
An Umbral Dance of Flavours
The beautiful synergy between Grenache, Syrah, Vaccerese and Cinsault endows the 2014 Chateauneuf du Pape la Combe des Fous with a subtlety elusive to an average vintage. Revel in its intrigue and complexity as it stages an enigmatic dance on your palate. Each sip unravels an intricate narrative woven from brooding undertones of kirsch, blackcurrants and Venetian-masked spices, buoyed by an ethereal yet sustained finish.
Wine for Connoisseurs and Investors Alike
A perfect amalgamation of precision, patience, and artistry makes the 2014 Chateauneuf du Pape La Combe des Fous from Domaine Du Clos Saint Jean an appealing proposition for both wine connoisseurs and collectors who appreciate not only its taste but also its potential as a valuable asset appreciating over time.
Weathering the Storm: The 2014 Vintage
The climate of 2014 presented superb opportunities for winemakers with vision. Despite occasional bouts of hail and rainfall, Domaine du Clos Saint Jean triumphed, expertly balancing the delicate nuances of the varied grape blend. The result is a testament to resilience and expertise.
A consummate performer, this vintage lets loose the primal power of the Rhone valley with a regal poise that makes it one of the best expressions from Domaine Du Clos Saint Jean. An embodiment of subtlety, resilience and expertise, 2014 Chateauneuf du Pape la Combe des Fous is a testament to the magic that ensues when masterful craftsmanship encounters challenging weather conditions. This is a wine that reminds us - adversity can indeed shape legends.
Market price (GBP)
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12x75cl