Roger Sabon Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee Prestige 2009 A dense structure emerges through

A dense structure emerges through the finish

They produce four separate Chateauneuf du Pape cuvees and have hit home runs in both 2009 and 2010

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

Totally saturates the palate and yet comes off as virtually weightless

Roger Sabon Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee Prestige 2009 A dense structure emerges through96pts 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