Paul Pillot, Saint Aubin Charmois Blanc other_regions Combe de Dessus

Combe de Dessus

and certainly one of the finest of the white Chateauneuf du Papes

primary wine

As one would reasonably expect given the domaine’s consistently low yields there is fine volume and concentration to the strikingly rich big-bodied flavors that deliver solid length and depth on the distinctly firm and warm finish

Still quite a marked charge of tannin

Paul Pillot, Saint Aubin Charmois Blanc other_regions Combe de DessusThis too has enough sulfur on the nose to mask the underlying fruit. The rounder and slightly less mineral driven medium bodied flavors possess very good energy while offering just a bit more complexity on the lingering, balanced and refreshingly dry finale.