Clos du Mont-Olivet Chateauneuf du Pape Rouge 2022 NO20231108 From the producer: This straight

From the producer: This straight bourbon whiskey has a lively nose of butterscotch

velvety tannins—a refined expression of granite and micaschist soils that rewards both immediate enjoyment and patient cellaring

"Le Temps est Venu" translates as "the time has come

the 115 proof plays beautifully off the weight of the mouth feel and the spice from the rye

Clos du Mont-Olivet Chateauneuf du Pape Rouge 2022 NO20231108 From the producer: This straightWhen Chateauneuf got big, ripe, and oaky to chase the market, the Sabon family at Clos du Mont Olivet just refused to play along. They stuck with elegance, freshness, and the belief that this wine should age. Their 2022 is an old school field blend, Grenache led but rounded out with Mourvedre, Cinsault, and a handful of the rare grapes almost nobody bothers with anymore, like Vaccarese and Muscardin. Farmed organically and pulled from a patchwork of