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Red Chateauneuf Du Pape

1985 Chateauneuf Du Pape Grenache Noir, Syrah, Mourvedre

The 1985 Beaucastel Red Chateauneuf Du Pape is a stunning expression of the Southern Rhône, showcasing the harmonious blend of Grenache Noir, Syrah, and Mourvèdre. This red wine presents a deep, inviting color that hints at its complexity and depth. On the palate, it is full-bodied, with a rich texture that captivates the senses. The acidity is bright and refreshing, providing excellent balance to its layers of flavor. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing ripe cherry, plum, and hints of dark berry, intertwined with beautifully integrated notes of spice and earth. Tannins are firm yet approachable, contributing to the wine's structure and age-worthiness. This captivating offering is dry but has a pleasant mouthfeel that invites another sip, making it an extraordinary choice to savor alongside hearty dishes or simply enjoy on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Baking Spice, Earth

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Color Intensity Color Intensity 0

Low High

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Spiciness Spiciness 0

Low High

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Oak Oak 1

Low High

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Roasted Lamb, Roast Lamb

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