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Xavier Vins - Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2010

Xavier Vins - Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2010

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4/5 (4 customers)

Rating: Robert Parker 92/100
“The 2010 Châteauneuf-du-Pape white is intense, rich, and aromatic, displaying notes of lychee, white peach, flowers, quince, and grapes. Medium-bodied, fresh, and lively, it should age well for several years. ” (Wine Advocate Oct. 2011 - Robert Parker)

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Xavier Vignon

Vintage

2010

Designation

Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Region

Rhône

Grape varieties

40% Roussanne, 30% Clairette, 20% Grenache blanc, 10% assemblages issus de vignes à plans mêlés dont Picpoul, Bourboulenc et Ugni blanc

Regions

more than 40 vineyards spread throughout the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation

Viticulture

traditional culture

Grape Harvest

manual

Winemaking

Clairette and Grenache Blanc are vinified at a low but not excessive temperature in order to preserve the wine's minerality

Livestock farming

aged in barrels for more than 7 months

Alcohol content

14%

Eye

A beautiful, golden color from the Roussanne grapes, with a brilliant sheen

Nose

Distinct citrus aromas, white fruits, vine peach, and notes of mild spices and ginger dominate at the moment

Palate

Plenty of richness, freshness, and length—all pointing to a very bright future for this Châteauneuf

Serve

at 13°C

Open

30 minutes before

Drink from

2012

Drink before

2015

Food and wine pairings

Food and wine pairings

A d&eacute;guster sur du saumon grill&eacute;, des crustac&eacute;s, une brandade de morue...<br/>

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Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Estate rated "Recommended" (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)

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Jancis Robinson

Rated: Recommended

James Suckling

James Suckling

Rated: Recommended

Jeb Dunnuck

Jeb Dunnuck

Rated: Recommended

Customer rating

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4/5

based on 4 reviews

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