Lucien & Andre Brunel, Les Cailloux Cuvee Centenaire other_regions_australia with a backbone of acidity

with a backbone of acidity that lifts the wine up and makes it extremely long and persistent

Background notes of wood are discernible but stop short of being invasive as they still allow the restrained

fermentation by indigenous yeasts

Medium-bodied and with 13

Lucien & Andre Brunel, Les Cailloux Cuvee Centenaire other_regions_australia with a backbone of acidityWhile bricking in hue, the 2005 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee Centenaire retains some attractive black cherry fruit, joined by notes of caramel and licorice. Full bodied, richly concentrated and textured, it finishes long and nuanced. Drink it over the next several years.