Chateauneuf-du-Pape 'Closerie de Vaudieu', Chateau de Vaudieu 2023 Grape variety_Muscat producing incredibly characterful

producing incredibly characterful

Uco Valley

67% Chardonnay & 33% Pinot Noir

almost sensual

Chateauneuf-du-Pape 'Closerie de Vaudieu', Chateau de Vaudieu 2023 Grape variety_Muscat producing incredibly characterfulThe imposing 18th Century Chateau de Vaudieu is now owned by Laurent Brechet, who has made substantial improvements, and his wines both in Chateauneuf and Gigondas are excellent value examples of the region. His 75 hectares of Chateauneuf vineyards surround those of Chateau Rayas, quite an illustrious neighbour, with vines over 65 years old. This is concentrated and full bodied, with plenty of rich dark cherry cassis fruit, hints of licorice and black