The Château des Papes is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée du Rhône.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Rhone Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château des Papes wines in Rhone Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château des Papes wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château des Papes wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château des Papes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail with seed sauce, traditional tagine (morocco) or wild boar, roe deer or doe leg.
In the mouth the red wine of Château des Papes. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
Also Tavel rosé. 28 AOCs, ~70,000 ha.
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Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
