Clos des Papes • Chateauneuf-du-Pape, France
Clos des Papes Châteauneuf‑du‑Pape is the domaine’s single, terroir-driven cuvée—a Grenache-led, multi‑varietal blend (r…Clos des Papes Châteauneuf‑du‑Pape is the domaine’s single, terroir-driven cuvée—a Grenache-led, multi‑varietal blend (roughly ~65% Grenache with Mourvèdre, Syrah and small amounts of other permitted grapes) that is organically farmed, vini…Learn More »
$85
/750ml
2022 Retail Average
97
/100
2022 Pro Rating
Energy and depth define the 2022 Clos des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape, with layers of black cherry, blackberry and blueberry wrapped in wild herbs, violets and subtle earthy spice. The palate is full and velvety yet beautifully poised, its refined tannins and fresh line of acidity carrying a long, warming, intricately detailed finish that promises real complexity with age.
Herb-crusted lamb rack; Duck breast with cherry glaze; Wild mushroom and truffle risotto
Clos des Papes Châteauneuf‑du‑Pape is the domaine’s single, terroir-driven cuvée—a Grenache-led, multi‑varietal blend (roughly ~65% Grenache with Mourvèdre, Syrah and small amounts of other permitted grapes) that is organically farmed, vinified parcel‑by‑parcel with native yeasts and matured mainly in large foudres. The style marries ripe red-fruit generosity and Provençal garrigue with firm structure and saline/mineral grip, producing an elegant, age-worthy expression of Châteauneuf that is prized for purity, balance and long cellaring potenti…