Tollot Beaut, Aloxe Corton Fournieres Size:6x750ml the 2006 Chateauneuf du Pape

the 2006 Chateauneuf du Pape Vieilles Vignes is a blockbuster thats up with the top two to three wines of the vintage

but with its flesh cut byt slightly spiky acidity

The nose is sweet

the 2010 is sure to improve with a little more time in the bottle

the wine fills out

Tollot Beaut, Aloxe Corton Fournieres Size:6x750ml the 2006 Chateauneuf du PapeThere is much better freshness to the ripe aromas of black cherry liqueur, warm earth and discreet sauvage nuances. There is very good concentration to the solidly voluminous and powerful medium weight plus flavors that conclude in a robust, rustic and firmly structured finale. This offers fine potential though note that its going to require at least a decade of keeping to arrive at its apogee.