Chateauneuf du Pape 2003 (75 CL)

The 2003 Chateauneuf du Pape is plump and delicious. Broad, savory, and hedonistic, with plum and cherry fruit almost in excess, this wine defines hedonism. It is not terribly complex, but it is round, soft, and best drunk over the next 4-6 years. (RP, 2/2006)