{"product_id":"xavier-vignon-chateauneuf-du-pape-xv-2020-750ml","title":"Xavier Vignon - Châteauneuf-du-Pape XV 2022 (750ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt shows a bit of toasty oak up front but balances that with ample black cherry fruit and soft, dusty tannins. Long and harmonious on the finish, it should drink well on release in 2019 and for a decade or more after that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications\u003cbr\u003e\nAppellation\u003cbr\u003e\nChateauneuf du Pape AOC\u003cbr\u003e\nWine Type\u003cbr\u003e\nRed\u003cbr\u003e\nVarietal(s)\u003cbr\u003e\n55% Grenache, 40% Mourvèdre and 5% Syrah. (2020) ; 50% Grenache, 45% Mourvèdre and 5% Syrah (2019)\u003cbr\u003e\nAge of vines\u003cbr\u003e\n100 years old\u003cbr\u003e\nAgricultural Practices\u003cbr\u003e\nSustainable\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil type\u003cbr\u003e\n15 plots of centenary vines have contributed to this cuvée mostly in the Northern Terroirs to preserve freshness\u003cbr\u003e\nVinification\u003cbr\u003e\n100% destemming\u003cbr\u003e\nGrape varieties are vinified separately. Slow fermentation for a better extraction of phenolic compounds.\u003cbr\u003e\nProduction\u003cbr\u003e\n200 (9-liter cases)\u003cbr\u003e\nPairings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeef with mustard sauce - Pork tenderloin with winter vegetables - Roasted duck - Malaysian pork chop and spice tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReviews and News\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e2020 Xavier Vignon Chateauneuf-du-Pape Rouge Cuvee XV - 92 PTS - JS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e2020 Xavier Vignon Chateauneuf-du-Pape Rouge Cuvee XV - 92 PTS - JS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A huge Chateauneuf-du-Pape with a vast reserve of fine tannins and the special savory richness that only this appellation seems to be capable of. With a bit more subtlety this would rate even higher. However, the balance is good with no perceptible alcohol. A cuvee of 55% mourvedre, 40% grenache and 5% syrah. Drink or hold. - Stuart Pigott”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Xavier Vignon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47720517468384,"sku":"130193","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/9713\/0464\/files\/xavier-vignon-chateauneuf-du-pape-xv_1.jpg?v=1757020005","url":"https:\/\/www.mywineconnection.com\/products\/xavier-vignon-chateauneuf-du-pape-xv-2020-750ml","provider":"My Wine Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}