Coudoulet de Beaucastel Cotes du Rhone - 2021 (750ml) LTO While the Bourbon barrels brings

While the Bourbon barrels brings a sweetness and smooth vanilla notes

4% Cabernet Franc

This retrospective focused on their top cuvee

James Suckling - 92 points

and a hint of dried herbs and pipe tobacco leaf

Coudoulet de Beaucastel Cotes du Rhone - 2021 (750ml) LTO While the Bourbon barrels brings92 Points, Wine Advocate: "A terrific vintage for this wine, which was bottled just a couple of weeks prior to my late June visit, the 2021 Cotes du Rhone Coudoulet de Beaucastel is a blend of 30% each Grenache, Mourvdre and Syrah, plus 10% Cinsault. From a vineyard just outside the boundaries of the appellation of Chteauneuf du Pape, it's a remarkably consistent wine and always a solid value. Scents of sunbaked stones, black cherries and licorice