Country: France / La Tiare du Pape
Variety: Rhône-style Red Blend Rhône Valley
Winery: Skalli / Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Leather and cedar aromas frame dried fruit and vanilla shadings in this full-bodied yet supple wine. The vanilla, cedar and cherry flavors don’t particularly speak to the wine’s origins but still make for an easy-drinking mouthful. Drink it over the next few years.