J.m. Royer Chateauneuf du Pape Sables de la Crau 2019
AppellationChâteauneuf‑du‑Pape
CountryFrance
Colourred
Alcohol16.5%
Bottle750 ml
Drink windowdrink now through around 2030
From the famed sandy soils of La Crau comes this 2019 Jean Royer Châteauneuf‑du‑Pape Sables de la Crau, a pure Grenache of radiant purity displaying lifted notes of raspberry, wildflowers and a whisper of spice, culminating in a seamless and refined expression. It offers elegance and texture that sustain both immediate pleasure and graceful evolution.
Tasting
- Aroma
- red raspberry and wildflowers
- Palate
- elegant, silky Grenache fruit
- Finish
- long refined and dusty
Pairs with
- roast lamb with rosemary
- herb‑crusted pork
- grilled Provençal vegetables
- aged comté cheese