Pegau Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee de Capo - 2016 (750ml) French Scotch Wine Advocate - 93-95 points

Wine Advocate - 93-95 points

To commemorate the Hacienda’s bicentennial in 1996

Damp earth after some time

This brings a multitude of messy layers of apricot

often present in rosé

Pegau Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee de Capo - 2016 (750ml) French Scotch Wine Advocate - 93-95 pointsNo Cuvee da Capo was made in 2009, but the 2010 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee da Capo is composed of 80 85% Grenache and the rest a field blend of the other permitted varietals (Syrah, Mourvedre, Muscardin, Terret Noir, Counoise, Vaccarese, etc.). It is fashionable to compare the newest Capo with a previous vintage, and for me, the 2010 resembles 2007 more than their 2003, 2000 or 1998. The stunningly rich 2010 has close to 16% natural alcohol, and will