Winery M. ChapoutierChâteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois
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.
Taste structure of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois from the Winery M. Chapoutier
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois of Winery M. Chapoutier in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
tobacco, chocolate
leather, earthy
anise, pepper
hay, gooseberry
lavender, perfume
On the nose the Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois of Winery M. Chapoutier in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of anise, orange or hay.
Food and wine pairings with Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois
Pairings that work perfectly with Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois
Original food and wine pairings with Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois
The Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois of Winery M. Chapoutier matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of oriental stew with couscous, endives with ham (improved) or cajun jumbalaya rice.
Details and technical informations about Winery M. Chapoutier's Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois .
Discover the grape variety: Pascal
Pascal blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Pascal blanc can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois from Winery M. Chapoutier are 2000, 2003, 2005, 2013 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery M. Chapoutier
The Winery M. Chapoutier is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 217 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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