Domaine du Pegau • Chateauneuf-du-Pape, France
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée from Domaine du Pegau is the estate’s flagship, a traditional Southern Rhône blend (d…Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée from Domaine du Pegau is the estate’s flagship, a traditional Southern Rhône blend (dominated by old-vine Grenache with Syrah, Mourvèdre and other permitted varieties) sourced from classic galet- and sand-…Learn More »
$84
/750ml
2022 Retail Average
96
/100
2022 Pro Rating
Layers of dark plum and black cherry drive this 2022 Domaine du Pegau Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée, framed by warm spices, dried thyme and a whisper of smoked meat. Dense and concentrated yet remarkably pure on the palate, it shows firm, ripe tannins and a long, silken finish that clearly mark it as a structured, cellar-focused vintage in the Pegau style.
Herb-crusted lamb shoulder; Duck confit with lentils; Daube de boeuf (Provençal beef stew)
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée from Domaine du Pegau is the estate’s flagship, a traditional Southern Rhône blend (dominated by old-vine Grenache with Syrah, Mourvèdre and other permitted varieties) sourced from classic galet- and sand-strewn vineyards around Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Vinified with whole clusters, native yeasts and long macerations, then aged in large old foudres and bottled without filtration, it is known for its powerful yet rustic profile, showing dark, spicy fruit, garrigue, roasted meat and leathery complexity that can evol…