built around a bright spine of acidity and a tight-knit core but with enough substance to cover its structural bones and offer great promise for medium-term cellaring
the blend of 52% Grenache
This wine goes perfectly with white meat and poultry
you catch a glimpse of crystalline acidity through the looking glass
powerful and balanced with some grainy tannins
2020 Châteauneuf du Pape Hommage à Jacques Perrin Château de Beaucastel Famille Perrin - Château de Beaucastel Spirituosen built around a bright spineParker Joe Czerwinski 97 99, 2025 2040, Tasted from foudre, the 2020 Chateauneuf du Pape Homage Jacques Perrin is approximately 60% Mourvdre (from the same parcel, year after year), with the balance a blend of Grenache, Syrah and Counoise. Ripe plums and truffle like notes mark the nose, while the palate is full bodied and rich, with a long, velvety finish. Showing even more complexity and length than the regular bottling, there's a chance this could