- Region
- Rhône Valley
- Producer
- Domaine de la Charbonnière
- Vintage
- 2021
- Grape varieties
- Grenache / Garnacha
- Syrah / Shiraz
- Mourvèdre / Monastrell
- Cinsault
- Bottle size
- 75 cl
- Ratings
- 93 points James Suckling
- 93-95 points Robert Parker
- 91 points Jeb Dunnuck
- 94 points Wine Spectator
- Alcohol
- 15.5%
- Classification
- AC
- Special characteristic
- Contains sulphites
Hand-picked and hand-selected grapes. Destemming followed by controlled maceration (skin contact) and subsequent fermentation for around four weeks – one part in temperature-controlled stainless steel, the other in large oak casks. Maturation for about 18 months in large oak casks and 228-litre oak barrels, before bottling and subsequent
This Châteauneuf has a nose of strawberry, raspberry, ripe cherry, garrigue, herbs and fine oak. Beautiful balance and volume on the palate, with ripe, silky tannins and a chalky, mineral finish.
Le Mourre des Perdrix is a lieu-dit situated on a small plateau in the municipality of Courthézon. Its soils are a mixture of red clay, with round pebbles and sandy marl.