Domaine de Villeneuve Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a classic southern Rhône red blend built around Grenache with Syrah and Mourvèdre. Rich and structured, it offers dark fruit, spice, and herbal notes, supported by solid tannins and balanced acidity. A versatile match for grilled lamb, beef stews, game, and aged cheeses; presents the distinct character of Châteauneuf-du-Pape with ripeness and depth.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Dark cherry, blackberry, and plum, with hints of licorice, black pepper, and Provençal garrigue herbs; a touch of vanilla from oak.
Palate: Full-bodied and velvety, with integrated tannins and bright acidity. Flavors of black fruit, cassis, cocoa, spice, and herbal notes continuing from the nose.
Finish: Long and warming, with fruit and spice lingering and a touch of earth/mineral nuance.