Roger Sabon Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee Prestige 2009 The wine shows attractive richness

The wine shows attractive richness on both the nose and the palate

Anticipated maturity: 2005-2025

"There's a slightly chunky edge to the charcoal

Plan to follow this at least through 2020

The mouthfeel revealed by this Brunello from Fuligni is surprisingly dense

Roger Sabon Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee Prestige 2009 The wine shows attractive richness96pts Robertparker. com "The monumental 2009 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee Prestige is a creative blend of 60% Grenache, 15% Syrah, 10% Mourvedre, and the rest grapes such as Vaccarese, Muscardin, Cinsault, Terret Noir and Counoise. Most of the fruit is aged in foudre, with the Syrah and Mourvedre components aged in new oak. The fabulous 2009 offers an opaque purple color along with a gorgeous nose of charcoal, burning embers, black currants, soy, Asian