Clos de L’Oratoire des Papes Chateauneuf-du-Pape (2016) – A mature Southern Rhône blend built around Grenache, delivering layers of black cherry, dried herbs, leather, spice, and warm earth. Clos de l’Oratoire des Papes is one of the historic estates of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, known for wines that balance richness with traditional regional character. The 2016 vintage is especially celebrated in the Rhône for its concentration and structure, giving this bottle impressive depth while still retaining lift and freshness. Decanting rewards the savory complexity and long finish that emerge with air.
