A refined Châteauneuf-du-Pape with ripe red fruit and spice, crafted from old vines and aged to showcase elegance, depth, and southern Rhône character.
Comte de Lauze Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2022
$49.99
Description
This exceptional 2022 Châteauneuf-du-Pape from Domaine Comte de Lauze captures the essence of the southern Rhône, offering a perfect balance of power and elegance. Sourced from old vines and crafted from a classic blend of 80% Grenache and 20% Syrah, the wine is aged in stainless steel for four months, then refined for a year in oak tuns and barrels, enhancing its texture and complexity.
In the glass, it shines with a brilliant ruby-purple hue. Aromas of ripe red and blue fruits are lifted by notes of garrigue, spice, and a whisper of smoke. On the palate, sweet black raspberry, cherry, and floral pastille notes unfold, deepening with air. Smooth, rounded tannins and a juicy, lingering finish highlight layers of blackberry, strawberry jam, pepper, and wild herbs.
Elegant yet structured, this wine pairs beautifully with grilled meats, hearty stews, or aged cheeses, and is a superb addition to any collector’s cellar. A true expression of Châteauneuf-du-Pape terroir, offering depth, suppleness, and charm.
Additional information
| Weight | 24 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5 × 5 × 15 in |
