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Chateau de la Font du Loup Chateauneuf du Pape 2020

A classic Châteauneuf-du-Pape - A beautiful symphony of flavors
Grenache (Garnacha, Cannonau), Mourvèdre (Monastrell, Mataro), Syrah (Shiraz), and Cinsault
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Floral, Stone Fruit, Citrus Fruit, and Mineral, Sweet Spice and Smokey

BODY: Medium +
DRYNESS:
Dry
ACIDITY:
Medium +
TANNIN:
Medium +
ALCOHOL (%):
Pronounced (12-14%)

Origin: Rhone Valley (Chateauneuf du Pape, Cote Rotie & More), France

Grape Varietals:
Grenache (Garnacha, Cannonau), Mourvèdre (Monastrell, Mataro), Syrah (Shiraz), and Cinsault

Winemaking:

Crushed and Malolactic Fermentation

Maturation: 13-18 Months Oak Barrels

Awards:

WESTERN FOOD PAIRING
Beef, Cured Meat, Lamb, Pork

ASIAN FOOD PAIRING
SiChuan Mala, Zi Char

Description

Chateau de la Font du Loup Chateauneuf du Pape 2020

Château de la Font du Loup Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2020 is a captivating and prestigious wine that showcases the excellence of the renowned Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation in the Rhône Valley of France. This wine is a true expression of the terroir and craftsmanship of the winemaker, offering an unforgettable tasting experience.

Grape Varietals & Region: Château de la Font du Loup Châteauneuf-du-Pape is crafted from a blend of traditional Rhône grape varieties, including 60 % Grenache, 15% Syrah, 20% Mourvèdre, and 5% Cinsault. These grapes are sourced from the vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, known for their exceptional quality and character. A single vineyard of 20 hectares from a sandy soil terroir, a unique finesse

Taste Profile: Château de la Font du Loup Châteauneuf-du-Pape delights the senses with its rich and complex flavors. On the palate, it reveals a harmonious fusion of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberry and plum, intertwined with notes of spices, herbs, and hints of garrigue. The wine showcases a velvety texture, well-integrated tannins, and a vibrant acidity, leading to a long and satisfying finish.

Winemaking Process: The winemaker at Château de la Font du Loup employs traditional winemaking techniques to preserve the integrity of the grapes and showcase the unique characteristics of the terroir.Grenaches are aged in foudres, Mourvèdre in 600L oak and Syrah in smaller barrels for 18months.

The winemaker at Château de la Font du Loup is dedicated to producing wines of exceptional quality that reflect the true essence of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. With a deep understanding of the vineyards and a passion for winemaking, the winemaker's expertise and commitment shine through in every bottle.