Domaine de la Charbonniere Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee Vieilles Vignes 2020
AppellationChâteauneuf‑du‑Pape
CountryFrance
ColourRed
Alcohol15.5%
Bottle750 ml
Drink window2024–2040
The 2020 Domaine de la Charbonnière Châteauneuf‑du‑Pape Cuvée Vieilles Vignes reveals a noble expression of sun‑ripened black cherry and cassis framed in fragrant lavender and warm spice: it draws its lineage from venerable La Crau and Cristia vineyards expressing both opulence and poised structure.
Tasting
- Aroma
- black cherry and cassis with violet and spice
- Palate
- full‑bodied and expansive with silky tannins
- Finish
- long, elegant and richly textured
Pairs with
- slow‑braised lamb shank
- aged sheep’s cheese
- herb‑crusted roast pork
- beef bourguignon