Chateauneuf-du-Pape Tradition Rouge

France, Rhône, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Bottle
Ratings
93/100
Identity
Producer Domaine de la Janasse
Year 2022
Vol 0.75
Classification AOC
Grapes 65% Grenache, 20% Syrah, 10% Mourvèdre, 5% Cinsault
Color Red
Sweetness Dry
Tasting
Color Desc Intense purple color, almost black
Aroma Notes of black fruits, violet, bush, and blackberry
Palate Beautiful finesse, good acidity, and well-integrated tannins. Ample and structured body
Finish beautiful aromatic persistence
Food Pairing Ideal with grilled dishes, red meat, herb-crusted lamb, or beef stew
Serving Temp 16-18
Aging Potential 15-25 years
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Astringency (1-5)
AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
AVERAGE
Enology
ABV % 15.5
Aging Process 80% in large casks and 20% in barrels (of which 1/3 are new), for 12 months
Fermentation Maceration of 21 to 28 days
Terroir
sands, rolled pebbles, red clays
Interesting facts
65% old Grenache, 20% Syrah, 10% Mourvèdre, 5% Cinsault. Terroirs: sands, rolled pebbles, red clays. Aging 80% in large casks and 20% in barrels for 12 months.
Logistics
Barcode 3377457015459