Fresh and juicy on the palate
large-scaled but a bit youthfully monolithic
Gains flesh and weight with air while maintaining urgency and finishes sappy
lavishly textured beauty that possesses loads of plum
Compressed in the initial phase
Xavier Vignon, Chateauneuf du Pape, Cuvee Anonyme 2010 Umbria Fresh and juicy on the95 Points Wine Advocate The powerful, rich 2010 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee Anonyme reveals an off the chart level of extract, lots of glycerin (nearly 16% natural alcohol) and copious black cherry, blueberry, forest floor, lavender and graphite characteristics. Xavier Vignon, along with Philippe Cambie, are probably the two most highly renowned oenologists in Chateauneuf du Pape as well as some of the surrounding Cotes du Rhone regions. Vignons office