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Clos des Papes - 2023 - Châteauneuf-du-Pape

    Clos des Papes - 2023 - Châteauneuf-du-Pape

    RhôneChâteauneuf-du-PapeRed

    Regular price $2,267.00
    Sale price $2,267.00 Regular price
    Unit price $755.66 / unit
    Packaging : 3 x 75CL - Carton

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    Description

    THE Clos Popes 2023 is part of the tradition of great red wines Châteauneuf-du-PapeThis vintage, made from Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah and other ancient grape varieties, embodies the diversity and richness of the appellation. At the heart of the Rhône This southern wine reflects the generous character of its terroir and the subtle blending of typical grape varieties. The 2023 vintage suggests a beautifully structured wine, capable of aging, while already offering a seductive aromatic profile. 

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • La Revue du Vin de France 98/20
    • Bettane & Desseauve 98/100
    • Wine Spectator 96/100
    • Parker (WA) 99+/100
    • Decanter 97/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    This Châteauneuf-du-Pape rouge The 2023 vintage promises a full and structured palate, driven by the generosity of Grenache and the depth of Mourvèdre. Notes of ripe red fruit, sweet spices, and a touch of garrigue should intertwine elegantly, supported by Syrah and the older grape varieties. The finish promises length and balance, in a style true to the Clos Popes.

    Food & wine pairings

    Pair with grilled ribeye steak, herb-roasted lamb or game in sauce.

    Producer

    Producer

    THE Clos The Popes are located at Châteauneuf-du-Pape, One of the most famous appellations of the Southern Rhône, renowned for its characterful red wines. The vineyard benefits from a climat The Mediterranean climate is characterized by hot, dry summers and the mistral wind, which purifies the vines. The 2023 blend combines Grenache, Mourvèdre, and Syrah, as well as less common grape varieties such as Counoise, Muscardin, and Vaccarèse, which enrich the wine's complexity. This diversity of grape varieties, typical of the appellation, allows for the creation of balanced wines that combine power, finesse, and freshness. Each plot contributes to the unique expression of the Clos Popes.

    Owner and history

    THE Clos of the Popes is a domaine emblematic of the appellation Châteauneuf-du-Pape, renowned for the consistency and quality of its red wines. Located within this renowned village, the domaine It relies on a mosaic of traditional grape varieties to express the diversity of its terroir. Its reputation rests on a constant pursuit of balance and complexity, with each vintage eagerly awaited by enthusiasts and collectors. Clos des Papes embodies the attachment to local identity, with a production centered on the great red wines of the southern Rhône.

    Vinification and aging

    The blend of Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah and complementary grape varieties is crafted into a still red wine, typical of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The winemaking process highlights the aromatic richness and the expected structure of these emblematic Rhône varieties.

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    The team's opinion

    This Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2023 of Clos des Papes reveals the nobility of its grape varieties and offers a beautiful promise of aging potential.