Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2003
Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2003

Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Varieties
  • 60% Grenache
  • 15% Mourvèdre
  • 15% Cinsault
  • 10% Syrah
Vintages
2003

The 2003 vintage will be remembered for an exceptionally hot year in the Rhône Valley. In Châteauneuf-du-Pape, these conditions produced rich, sunny and powerful wines with great concentration.


notes

Appearance
Brick-tinged colour.

Nose
Aromas of red fruits, nutmeg, black pepper, and tobacco.

Palate
Complex. palate and beautiful length.


Terroir

A blend from soils composed mainly of sand, rolled pebbles and red clay.

Vinification and aging

Vinification
Traditional vinification.

Aging
A part of the blend was aged in foudre, and the other part in demi-muids.

Accords mets et vin

  • Aging potential 2030+
  • Service 15°-17°C - Decant 1 hour before service

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