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Default Chateauneuf-du-Pape at Costco

Dee Dee wrote:
> Yesterday bought a bottle of Kirkland's Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2005
> produced and bottled by Domaine de Nalys and a bottle of Banfi 2001
> Brunello di Montalcino to compare.
>
> Wondering how badly they will compare -- hmm.
> Dee Dee
>


Dom. de Nalys is a reputable estate in CdP, producing a rather
commercial, forward wine IME. '05 is a good year, however, where even
lesser operations might make a great wine. I happened to see a note in
a WS forum:

http://forums.winespectator.com/eve/...61/m/610105244

that is very positive about this wine.

Let us know what you think!
Mark Lipton

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