Chateauneuf du Pape 2012 - Domaine de Cristia
Grape varieties
75% Grenache, 15% Syrah, 10% Mourvèdre
Terroir
Combination of sandy marl and clay
Age of the vines
50 years old
Ageing
Eighteen months. Grenache in concrete vats, Syrah and Mourvèdre in barrels
Tasting
The robe is deep, cherry red in colour. The bouquet is harmonious, with notes of flowers and fruits as well as a hint of liquorice. The attack is supple and lively, the tannins are powerful and ripe. Aromatic persistence on an intense fruitiness.
ABV 14.5%
Keeping potential
Can be drunk young, and will keep for a dozen years
Data sheet
| Recoverable VAT | No |
|---|---|
| Colour | Red |
| Format | Bottle (75cl) |
| Vintage | 2012 |
| Volume | 12,50 % vol - 75 cl |
| Appellation | Châteauneuf-du-Pape |
| Level | Perfect |
| Label | Perfect |
| Region | Rhône |
| Areas of Rhône | Domaine de Cristia |
Red
Dry white
Sweet
Sparkling
Sparkling rosé
Red
Dry White
Red
Dry White
Red
Dry White
Sweet
Red
Dry white
Sweet
Rosé
Sparkling
