Louis Jadot, Clos Saint Denis Vintage:2005 The 2011 Chateauneuf du Pape

The 2011 Chateauneuf du Pape Deus ex Machina is a stunner in the vintage

primary and very young

ending with sweet

then racked into French oak for the malolactic fermentation

Louis Jadot, Clos Saint Denis Vintage:2005 The 2011 Chateauneuf du Pape(from 90+ year old vines that are worked by horse). An exuberantly spicy, fresh and ripe nose speaks of red berry fruit liqueur, plum, anise and clove plus discreet mineral nuances that are set off by enough wood to warrant mentioning. The powerful and sleekly muscular flavors are quite firm yet there is a certain generosity that renders the mouth feel somewhat finer than that of the Clos de la Roche on the gorgeously persistent finish. Its rare that