Domaine des Chanssaud
The Popes in Avignon started developing the vineyards in the 14th century. The vineyard of Châteauneuf-du-Pape became AOC classified in 1935 and today is one of the most renowned Crus, recogn...
1 Star Guide Hachette des Vins 2019
Silver Medal Concours Millésime Bio 2018
This exceptionnal wine will be appreciated with meat dishes and strong cheese.
This special cuvée is produced in limited quantities following a very rigorous selection of parcels with 90 year old vines from the rocky plateau of Châteauneuf du Pape. Only the greatest vintages are bottled and numbered. This wine, rich and powerful, has aromas of leather and truffle with hints of pepper and spices. Its aromatic complexity with the rustic tannins provide a remarkably long finish in the mouth.
Varietals |
Grenache90%, Syrah5%, Mourvèdre 5% |
Soils |
Shallow soil and very, very stony. Located on the highest Plateau of Châteauneuf du Pape |
Robe |
Deep ruby robe |
Nose |
Light notes of spices with violets and blackcurrant flavors |
Palate |
The mouth has red fruits and blackberries with soft silky tannins |
Serve |
T°16-18°C after 1 hour in Decanter |
Potential aging |
From 10 to 15 years and more |
Yields |
30 Hl (depending on the vintage) |
Alcohol |
14° |
Other Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Southern Rhône