Cave du Verger des PapesSaint Henri Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or lamb.
Taste structure of the Saint Henri Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge from the Cave du Verger des Papes
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Saint Henri Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge of Cave du Verger des Papes in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Saint Henri Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge of Cave du Verger des Papes in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of plum, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Saint Henri Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Saint Henri Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Saint Henri Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge
The Saint Henri Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge of Cave du Verger des Papes matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of lamb keftas, spaghetti carbonara or oven roasted chicken.
Details and technical informations about Cave du Verger des Papes's Saint Henri Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Saint Henri Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge from Cave du Verger des Papes are 2012, 2017, 2016, 2013 and 2015.
Informations about the Cave du Verger des Papes
The Cave du Verger des Papes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.
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