Lidl, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Rhône, France, 2015

88
Tasted by: James Button
(at Carousel, London W1, 11 Oct 2017)
Drinking Window: 2017 - 2020
This has plummy fruit flavours, with dark chocolate, black pepper and tarry tannins. It's not particularly dense, but there's enough meat on the bones - in fact there is enough tannic structure to demand drinking it with rich meaty dishes. Part of Lidl's core range.
Lidl, Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2015
Producer
Lidl
Vintage
2015
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
France
Region
Appellation
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
13.50%
Body
Medium
Oak
Oaked