Château Sixtine - Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2019

    Château Sixtine - Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2019

    RhôneChâteauneuf-du-PapeRed

    Regular price $1,888.00
    Sale price $1,888.00 Regular price
    Unit price $314.66 / unit
    Packaging : 6 x 75CL - Cardboard

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    Description

    THE Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2019 of Château Sixtine is a wine red which embodies the richness and complexity of the appellation. This red wine from the Valley of Rhône is an invitation to explore the authentic flavors of an exceptional terroir. Château Sixtine, renowned for her expertise, has produced a vintage that will delight lovers of fine wines.
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    THE Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2019 of Château Sixtine reveals a deep and intense ruby color. On the nose, a complex bouquet of ripe red fruits, sweet spices, and notes of sun-drenched garrigue. On the palate, the attack is ample and generous, with silky tannins and lovely freshness. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a rich and flavorful aromatic imprint. A red wine of great elegance.

    Food & wine pairings

    It will perfectly complement grilled red meats, game and rich, saucy dishes.

    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Château Sixtine thrives on varied soils, typical of the appellation Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The soil contains rounded pebbles, sands, and clays, contributing to the complexity and richness of the wines. climat The Mediterranean climate, hot and sunny, is tempered by the mistral, a powerful wind that cleanses the vines and promotes optimal grape ripening. The vineyards are planted with the traditional grape varieties of the appellation, cultivated with care and passion.

    Owner and history

    THE Château Sixtine is a family estate, passionately managed by the family. They perpetuate ancestral know-how while integrating modern techniques to improve the quality of their wines. Their commitment to the terroir and their love of wine are reflected in every bottle, bearing witness to a family history and a shared passion.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at Château Sixtine is made using a traditional approach, prioritizing respect for the fruit and the expression of the terroir. The grapes are harvested by hand, with rigorous sorting. Fermentation takes place in concrete or stainless steel tanks, with temperature control to preserve the aromas. Aging then occurs in French oak casks for a period that varies depending on the vintage, in order to refine the tannins and add complexity to the wine.

    The team's opinion

    A Châteauneuf-du-Pape which perfectly combines power and finesse, an ode to the Rhône terroir!

    Wine profile

    • Complex
    • Fruity
    • spicy