Janasse, Chateauneuf Du Pape Vv Vintage:2007 I like both the intensity

I like both the intensity and the polished mouthfeel that add appeal of the sappy and built-to-age finish that is hugely long but not really austere

smoky and gently tannic finish

along with suggestions of fresh mushroom and white truffle

This is also brooding and reticent with an intensely earthy nose of both red and dark pinot fruit that is trimmed in hints of game

it would not dry out

Janasse, Chateauneuf Du Pape Vv Vintage:2007 I like both the intensityAll three Chteauneuf cuves from Christophe Sabon are exemplary, but the Vieilles Vignes is always exceptional. Almost half the vines from which this is produced are nearly a century old, grown on four parcels with different soils. The wine is partly aged in 600 litre barrels. This has a resplendent cherry and raspberry nose, showing power but no coarseness. Although very concentrated it still has finesse, and it's rich and supple despite the