Domaine de Beaurenard – Boisrenard 2006 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The nose is fruity, elegant, ripe and offers a fine freshness. It reveals notes of raspberry, blackberry and fine notes of racy minerality associated with a discreet hint of salinity, graphite, mushroom, slight woody notes as well as slight hints of undergrowth and spices. The palate is fruity, elegant, fleshy, silky, soft, aerial, round, finely gourmande and offers a beautiful racy minerality, a nice freshness, a fine tension, delicacy, harmony and a good structure. On the palate this wine expresses notes of blackberry, cassis and slight notes of plum, raspberry associated with hints of saline minerality, graphite as well as hints of toasted oak, sweet spices and a very discreet notes of caramelization. Tannins are elegant, well-structured and slightly dry. Good length.