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Domaine Paul Avril - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Clos des Papes 2021

Rhône • Châteauneuf-du-Pape • Red

$11,059.00 tax included
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$921.58 / unit
Packaging : 12 x 75CL - Wooden Case

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Description

THE Châteauneuf-du-Pape Clos Popes 2021, flagship of Domaine Paul AvrilThis wine is an ode to the appellation. red Exceptional, rooted in the Rhône Valley terroir, it elegantly expresses the quintessence of its land. A powerful and harmonious red wine, reflecting the ancestral know-how of the domaine Paul Avril, a must-visit for lovers of fine wines.
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

This Châteauneuf-du-Pape It reveals a deep and intense ruby color. On the nose, a complex bouquet of ripe red fruits, sweet spices, and delicate floral notes. On the palate, the attack is ample and silky, supported by fine and elegant tannins. The finish is long and persistent, marked by aromas of garrigue and black fruit. A red wine of great finesse and remarkable length.

Food & wine pairings

It will perfectly complement grilled red meats, game birds or a platter of mature cheeses.
Producer

Producer

The vineyard of Domaine Paul Avril benefits from an exceptional terroir, characterized by the diversity of its soils. These include rolled pebbles, sands, clays, and limestones, which contribute to the complexity and richness of the wines. climat The Mediterranean climate, hot and dry, is tempered by the mistral, a north wind that cleanses the vines and promotes grape ripening. The average age of the vines is high, resulting in concentrated and expressive grapes. domaine places great importance on preserving its environment and practices sustainable agriculture that respects biodiversity.

Owner and history

The Avril family is at the head of the Domaine Paul Avril for many generations. Today, it is [information on current owners if available, otherwise:] the family that perpetuates the tradition and ancestral know-how of the domaine, with the same passion and the same concern for quality. Their commitment to excellence and their respect for the terroir are reflected in every bottle, making the Domaine Paul Avril, an essential reference in the appellation Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Vinification and aging

Winemaking at Domaine Paul Avril is crafted with meticulous attention to detail. The grapes are hand-harvested and carefully sorted. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled concrete vats to preserve the aromas and freshness of the fruit. The wine is then aged in French oak casks for an undisclosed period, allowing it to refine and develop its complexity. Finally, it is bottled unfiltered to retain its full richness and authenticity.

The team's opinion

A Châteauneuf-du-Pape of rare depth and elegance, a true signature of Domaine Paul Avril.

  • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

  • Climax 2026 à 2045

Wine profile

  • Complex
  • Fruity
  • Spicy