. 2019 BOSQUET DES PAPES CDP Described as “the next superstar producer in Chateauneuf du Pape” by Jeb Dunnuck, these top scoring selections from under the radar estate Bosquet du Papes showcase their beautiful traditionally styled range of cellar worthy CDP blends, driven by old vine Grenache grown in the region’s top terroirs and affordably priced for Rhone lovers to enjoy often over the next decade. Located on the Route d'Orange just past the picturesque hilltop village of Chateauneuf du Pape, Bosquet des Papes’ steady rise in quality over the last two decades has been driven by fifth generation winemaker Nicolas Boiron, elevating his family’s Grenache-dominated blends “into the upper echelon of the appellation” according to Vinous critic Josh Raynolds. Sourced from vines averaging an astounding 90 to 100 years of age, the limited production 96 pt. 2019 CDP Chante Le Merle Vielles Vignes is a powerful blend of 85% Grenache and 15% Mourvedre, boasting “well-integrated tannins and great aromatic complexity” according to Josh Raynolds of Vinous, its richly concentrated, layered fruit brimming with Southern Rhone character. FEATURED WINE 96 points, Joe Czerwinski, Wine Advocate (May 2022) 2019 BOSQUET DES PAPES CHANTE LE MERLE VIEILLES VIGNES 750ML The blockbuster 2019 Chateauneuf du Pape Chante le Merle Vieilles Vignes is a big, hulking wine, loaded with minty-stemmy notes and dark, plummy fruit. Allspice and salted licorice provide additional nuance,... 96 points, Joe Czerwinski, Wine Advocate (May 2022) Compare at: $69.99 E-Code "ESAVE": $59.98 Expires Monday, January 1, 2024. Manage my Orders   Follow on Twitter   Like on Facebook Copyright © 2023 B-21 Wine Company, All rights reserved.