2001 Cailloux Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee Centenaire

96 pts - Wine Advocate

["The Cuvee Centenaire is produced from ancient vine (planted in 1889) Grenache (80% of the blend, along with 8% Syrah and 12% Mourvedre). The 2001 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee Centenaire is superior to the 2000, but slightly behind the 1998. This fabulous w

93 pts - Wine Spectator

96 pts - Vinous

["Dark red. Incredible nose melds plum, spicecake, woodsmoke, mocha, earth, minerals and dried herbs; this covers all the major Chateauneuf du Pape food groups. Like liquid silk in the mouth, but with powerful underlying spine. A saline, superconcentrated

Producer: Cailloux
Vintage: 2001
Varietal: Proprietary Red
Country: France
Region: Rhone
Sub-Region: Chateauneuf du Pape
Appellation:
Sub-Appellation: Cuvee Centenaire
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