Red wine
Château de Beaucastel, Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2016
RRP
52.5 per bottle
- UK Stockist
95
- Tasted on
- 02/02/2019
- Tasted by
- Jordan Mackay
- Tasted in
- New York
A classic vintage for a classic house, the 2016 is lush, deep, and creamy with a profound expression of stony minerality undergirding waves of aromatic baking spice, dark cherry, and raspberry, and garrigue. The tannins are silky and integrated; finish long.
- Drinking Window
- 2020 - 2035
- Colour
- Red
- Wine Style
- Still
- Alcohol
- 14%
- Country
- France
- Region
- Rhône
- Sub-region
- Southern Rhône
- Bottle size
- 75cl
- Grape Varieties
-
Mourvèdre (30%)
Grenache (30%)
Syrah (10%)