
Domaine de Saint Siffrein
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
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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
- 202189-92 points
- 2020, 2019, 201890 points
- Decanter
- 202193 points
- 201891 points
- The Wine Advocate
- 201892 points
- 201693 points
- 201594 points
- 201290 points
- AG Vinous
- 201892 points
- 201690 points
- 201591-93 points
- Wine & Spirits
- 201593 points
- 201494 points
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