Winery M. Chapoutier - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois

Winery M. ChapoutierChâteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois

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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 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois of Winery M. Chapoutier 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.

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

Wine with oak taste

tobacco, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

anise, pepper

Wine with vegetal taste

hay, gooseberry

Wine with floral taste

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, smoke or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, blueberry or minerality.

Details and technical informations about Winery M. Chapoutier's Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois .

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Valensi

He is said to be of Spanish origin from the Valencia region. It can also be found in Israel. In France, it is almost endangered, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois - 2016
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois - 2015
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois - 2014
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 411110
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois - 2013
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois - 2012
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois - 2011
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois - 2010
In the top 100 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Châteauneuf-du-Pape Croix De Bois from Winery M. Chapoutier are 2000, 2005, 2003, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery M. Chapoutier

The winery offers 187 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Chapoutier.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery M. Chapoutier is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 225 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 2000 of of France wines
In the top 200 of of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
In the top 6000 of red wines
In the top 8000 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.

The word of the wine: Wirehood

Flexible metal fastener used to hold the cork of champagne bottles.

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