From the outstanding 2010 vintage and scoring 94100 parker points the 2010 chateauneuf du pape is a traditional blend of 65 grenache 20 syrah and the rest mourvedre and cinsault from 50 year old vines aged in a combination of concrete tanks old wood foudres and small old barrels it displays notes of charcuterie roasted meats garrigue kirsch and black currants along with a full bodied seriously endowed super concentrated mouthfeel that builds like a skyscraper in the mouth this cuve