Châteauneuf-du-Pape “Les Saintes Vierges”
Vintage:
2018
Producer:
Domaine Santa Duc
Region:
Rhône Valley, France
Appellation:
Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC
Grape Varieties:
Grenache (dominant), Mourvèdre, Counoise
Tasting Notes:
A profound and elegant wine with aromas of ripe black cherries, garrigue herbs, and hints of licorice and spice. The palate is rich and layered, offering silky tannins, vibrant freshness, and a long, mineral-driven finish.
Food Pairing:
Perfect with roast lamb, game dishes, or aged cheeses.
Alcohol:
Approx. 14.5%
Serving Temperature:
16–18°C
Critic Ratings:
⭐ Wine Advocate: 94 pts
⭐ Jeb Dunnuck: 93 pts