Best Vintage: Your Wine House in Châteauneuf-du-Pape Looking for a true wine house in Châteauneuf-du-Pape? A place to discover, taste, and buy the finest crus of the appellation in a welcoming setting, with a carefully curated selection and expert guidance? Look no...
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The Best Vintage blog is dedicated to wine enthusiasts, with articles on Châteauneuf-du-Pape, its terroirs and great vintages. Find buying advice, cuvée analyses and news from the world of wine. A source of inspiration to enrich your knowledge and refine your choices!
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Tasting Room in Châteauneuf-du-Pape: Where to Discover the Region’s Iconic Wines? Nestled in the heart of the Southern Rhône Valley, the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation attracts wine lovers from around the world. But where can you truly discover these legendary cuvées...
Châteauneuf-du-Pape white wines: exceptional rarity
A Little-Known Treasure of Châteauneuf-du-Pape While Châteauneuf-du-Pape is famous for its great red wines, its white wines remain a rare and precious treasure, accounting for only 7% of total production of the appellation. Elegant, complex and with great ageing...
Focus on Châteauneuf du Pape 2022 and 2023 by Jeb Dunnuck
This report covers the 2022 and 2023 vintages of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The sunny, typically Provençal 2022 vintage produced ripe, expressive wines with aromas of garrigue, Provençal herbs and red fruit. Although the wines are moderately concentrated, they are...
The Best Vintage blog is a space dedicated to wine enthusiasts, and more particularly to lovers of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Through our articles, we share our expertise and our love for this prestigious appellation, renowned for the richness of its terroirs and the excellence of its wines.
We explore the world of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, highlighting its emblematic estates, outstanding vintages and the grape varieties that shape its identity, such as Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre and Clairette for the whites. You’ll find buying advice, tasting guides, focuses on winemaking methods and in-depth analyses of recent and older vintages.
Whether you’re looking to better understand the influence of soils on wine aromas, to discover the subtleties of a vertical, or to find the perfect bottle for your cellar, our blog is here to guide you. Thanks to our knowledge of the market and the producers, we can help you make the best choices, whether you’re looking for a wine to enjoy immediately or to keep for several years.
Best Vintage is first and foremost a passion for wine and a desire to share with you the treasures of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Explore our articles and plunge into the heart of a mythical appellation, rich in history and gustatory emotions.