Chateau de la Roque, Pic-Saint-Loup, Cupa Numismae 1999 REGISTRATION brown spices

brown spices

citrus tang (some sort of exotic orange)

yet there’s polish and tension at the end with softness and intensity

91 Points CellarTracker

The 2017 Pinot Noir Laguna Ridge is sweet

Chateau de la Roque, Pic-Saint-Loup, Cupa Numismae 1999 REGISTRATION brown spicesBase of Neck or better; Kermit Lynch Import slips 65% Syrah, 35% Mourvdre Thirty two of the Chteaus eighty hectares are consecrated to terraced vineyard land with south southeast sun exposure, on clay and limestone soils. This is unique terroir. Garrigue, the aromatic scrub brush that dominates the landscapes of the South, asserts its presence among these vines. Syrah, Grenache, and Mourvdre, the noble varietals that Jack Boutin planted here years