2019 Chateauneuf du Pape produced a plethora of outstanding red and white wines at every price level. From top to bottom there are numerous outstanding wines to choose from. This article is only Part 2, which covers all the best wines, D-K. You can read about more 2019 Chateauneuf in Part 1, 3 and 4.
2019 Chateauneuf du Pape is the best vintage since 2016. The wines are just great. Forward in style, with concentration, vibrancy, purity, length, and balance, they are about to hit the stores. Grenache and Chateauneuf du Pape lovers should be all over these wines!
Located in the far north of the Medoc, the Medoc often has difficulty ripening. But with their clay soils and cooler terroir, several producers managed to make some very good, well-priced gems. If you know where to look.
In 2020, Pomerol is the appellation of the vintage. The wines are simply off the hook. Hedonistic, thrilling, sensuous, with velvet, drenched textures, fans of Pomerol should be all over these wines.
2020 Graves, red and white wines offer good character and style. Elegant, soft, and easy to enjoy in their youth, they are also well-priced. Savvy consumers should take notice of this appellation.
Margaux is not the most consistent appellation in the Medoc. But at their best, these are some of the best wines of the vintage. They offer sublime tasting experiences that are among the best wines in the histories of a few estates!
2018 Saint Emilion is packed with absolutely stunning wines. At their best, in the limestone and clay terroir, there are numerous famous and small wines offering velvety textured, opulent, full-bodied, rich wines with the ability to age and evolve for decades.
