Domaine de Cristia, Chateauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles Vignes, 2016 SO101125 Les Petits Lieux Château Saint-Pierre consistently overdelivers

Château Saint-Pierre consistently overdelivers

25% Cabernet Sauvignon

this climat expresses the finesse and cool-climate complexity Puligny is renowned for

ripe tannins

Domaine de Cristia, Chateauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles Vignes, 2016 SO101125 Les Petits Lieux Château Saint-Pierre consistently overdeliversOne hundred percent Grenache off vines that have passed the century mark, in what may be the finest Southern Rhne vintage of the last decade. Domaine de Cristia farms in Courthzon on the northeastern edge of Chteauneuf du Pape, and the Vieilles Vignes fruit comes from Cristia Haut sandy clay with north and east exposures, which is a large part of why a wine this concentrated still tastes lifted rather than baked. Etienne Grangeon founded the estate