Le Tastevin - 1998 Châteauneuf-du-Pape - October 11, 2023

Tonight's tasting was hosted by Mike. 1998 Châteauneuf-du-Pape was considered a great vintage (WS 97), with a fall conditions favored the late-ripening Grenache.

Starter

2020 Château de la Font du Loup, Melia  Family

1998 Red

Pierre Usseglio, Cuvee Classique
Arnaud-Daumen, Domaine de la Vieille Julienne (note: WS rated this a 76, but it's certainly tastes a lot better than that!)
Maurice Maynard, Domaine du Pere Pape, La Crau de ma Mere
Paul Coulon, Domainne de Beaurenard, Cuvee Classique
A. and C. Sabon, Domaine de la Janasse, Cuvee Classique
Perrin Family, Château Beaucastel
Baron Le Roy de Boiseaumarie, Château Fortia
Roger Sabon, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Les Olivets
Jean-Pierre Boisson, Pere Caboche, Cuvee Elizabeth Chambellan
Maurice Boiron, Le Bosquet des Papes, Cuvee Classique
Maurice Boiron, Le Bosquet des Papes, Cuvee Chantemerle, Vielles Vignes
Louis Arnaud, Château Cabrieres, Prestige Tete de Cru
Paul Avril, Clos des Papes

Dessert

2000 Sauternes, Raymond-Lafon

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