2016 Conceito White Estate Branco Conceito Stephane's 2015 Châteauneuf du Pape

Stephane's 2015 Châteauneuf du Pape Côtes Capelan is the top wine of the estate and is made from 80% Grenache and 10% each of Syrah and Mourvèdre

muscular tannins

such as the fine semi-bitter "Ehrenfelder Tröpfchen"

well-composed finish

It has a moderate 13

2016 Conceito White Estate Branco Conceito Stephane's 2015 Châteauneuf du PapeParker Squires 95: 2018 2030, The 2016 Estate Branco, a field blend from old vines, was seen before, but only as a barrel sample. This is the first look in bottle. It was aged in used French oak (second, third and fourth use) for ten months. For the most part in Portugal, I tend to prefer the 2015 whites, but this seems to be one example of the 2016 doing better. Some years in the cellar will give us the final answer, of course. The oak, although