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%)