Grand Veneur Châteauneuf-du-Pape Les Origines - 2005 (750ml) Size:750ml This medium-bodied non-vintage Champagne offers

This medium-bodied non-vintage Champagne offers excellent persistence and a long

the 2001 is drinking beautifully now

Winemaker's Note:

and richness that it must be tasted to be believed

Anticipated maturity: 2020-2050

Grand Veneur Châteauneuf-du-Pape Les Origines - 2005 (750ml) Size:750ml This medium-bodied non-vintage Champagne offersShowing fabulously well, and better than I predicted, the 2005 Chateauneuf du Pape Les Origines is one of the vintages great successes, and still very reasonably priced for a wine of such quality. Dense saturated ruby purple in color, it offers up a nose of melted licorice, roasted meat, tar, graphite, and oodles of blackberry and sweet cherry fruit. Quite full bodied, with good acidity, moderate tannins, and a multi dimensional mouthfeel, the wine