Domaine Santa Duc - La Crau Ouest Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Domaine Santa DucLa Crau Ouest Châteauneuf-du-Pape

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The La Crau Ouest Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Domaine Santa Duc is a red wine from the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or lamb.
The La Crau Ouest Châteauneuf-du-Pape of the Domaine Santa Duc is in the top 40 of wines of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Taste structure of the La Crau Ouest Châteauneuf-du-Pape from the Domaine Santa Duc

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Crau Ouest Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Domaine Santa Duc in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

licorice

On the nose the La Crau Ouest Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Domaine Santa Duc in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or licorice and sometimes also flavors of black currant, dark fruit or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Santa Duc's La Crau Ouest Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Winemaker
Yves Gras
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Landal

Landal noir is a grape variety that originated in France. It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Landal noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Savoie & Bugey, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

La Crau Ouest Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2015
In the top 40 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
La Crau Ouest Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2014
In the top 40 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of La Crau Ouest Châteauneuf-du-Pape from Domaine Santa Duc are 2014, 2015

Informations about the Domaine Santa Duc

The winery offers 30 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine Santa Duc is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 20000 of of France wines
In the top 45 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 75000 wines of the world

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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The word of the wine: VDN

Natural sweet wine. Wine obtained by mutage of the must during fermentation by adding over-finished alcohol at 96 °, produced in the vineyards of Roussillon, Languedoc, Rhone Valley and Corsica.

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