Domaine de Saint Siffrein

Châteauneuf-du-Pape

- Description :
  The grapes are partially de-stemmed, slightly crushed and placed in a fermentation concrete tank. Maturing is done during 12 months in oak casks (45 hl) for 70% of the wine and in tanks for 30%. The wine is bottled at the domaine.
  
  Grape varieties :
  65% Grenache, 15% Mourvedre, 15% Syrah, and 5% Cinsault
  Altitude :
  90m A.S.L.
  Vineyard age :
  60 years old
  Grape yield :
  30 hl/ha
  Exposure :
  South
  Soil :
  The terroir is clavey-chalky with large rounded sun-warmed stones
  Alcohol :
  14.5%
  Tasting notes :
  Dark ruby color. The nose is made with aromas of licorice, rhubarb and a suggestion of woodsmoke. The palate is firm and supple with notes of black tea, lavender and bitter chocolate. It finishes with grace. Serve with red meats and game.

Press Notes

Jeb Dunnuck
- 2021
  89-92 points
- 2020, 2019, 2018
  90 points
Decanter
- 2021
  93 points
- 2018
  91 points
The Wine Advocate
- 2018
  92 points
- 2016
  93 points
- 2015
  94 points
- 2012
  90 points
AG Vinous
- 2018
  92 points
- 2016
  90 points
- 2015
  91-93 points
Wine & Spirits
- 2015
  93 points
- 2014
  94 points

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