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Château de Beaucastel - Hommage à Jacques Perrin 2020 - Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Rhône • Châteauneuf-du-Pape • Red

1.140,00€ tax included
1.140,00€ tax included
380,00€ / unit
Packaging : 3 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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Description

  • Country France
  • Region Rhône
  • Appellation Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  • Color Red
  • Alcohol 13
  • Vintage 2020
  • Grape varieties Mourvèdre 60% then among the 12 other grape varieties of the Châteauneuf du Pape appellation: Syrah, Counoise, Cinsault, Vaccarèse,...

Château de Beaucastel , an iconic estate in the Rhône Valley, embodies the art of winemaking in Châteauneuf-du-Pape . Founded in the early 20th century, this estate is renowned for its powerful and elegant wines, crafted from a harmonious blend of twelve grape varieties. The 2020 Hommage à Jacques Perrin , made primarily from Mourvèdre, captivates with its complexity and unique character. Each sip evokes the exceptional terroir of this appellation, where time-honored expertise meets the passion of the winemakers.

Ratings

Ratings

  • Wine Spectator 97/100
  • Parker (WA) 97-99/100
  • Vinous 98/100
  • James Suckling 99/100
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

The Château de Beaucastel - Hommage à Jacques Perrin 2020 boasts a deep, almost bewitching red color. On the nose, aromas of black fruit, sweet spices, and garrigue intertwine, promising a beautiful complexity. On the palate, this wine is ample and velvety, with silky tannins and lovely freshness. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a delicate imprint of ripe fruit and spice, attesting to its aging potential.

Food & wine pairings

Pair it with duck breast with red berries or leg of lamb roasted with herbs.
Producer

Producer

The Château de Beaucastel vineyard, steeped in history, is cultivated on varied soils, primarily clay-limestone and stony. These lands, bathed in Mediterranean sunshine and cooled by the Mistral wind, promote optimal grape ripening. The diversity of grape varieties grown, including Mourvèdre, Syrah, and Grenache, allows the full expression of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation's typicity. Each plot is meticulously tended, respecting a natural balance that is reflected in the quality of the wines.

Owner and history

Today, the estate is run by the Perrin family, who continue to uphold the values ​​inherited from their ancestors. The passionate and dedicated Perrin brothers have successfully developed the estate while preserving its authenticity. Their vision is clear: to produce wines that express their terroir, while respecting the environment. They have also invested in sustainable practices, thus solidifying their reputation as pioneers in the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation.

Vinification and aging

Winemaking at Château de Beaucastel is a meticulous process, blending tradition and innovation. The hand-harvested grapes are destemmed and gently crushed. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled vats, allowing for optimal temperature control to preserve the aromas. Aging occurs in oak barrels, where the wine develops its complexity and elegance. This artisanal method, respectful of the fruit, gives the wines a strong identity and remarkable aging potential.

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The team's opinion

A Châteauneuf-du-Pape of majestic depth, combining intense black fruits, noble spices and a velvety texture of great nobility.

  • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

  • Climax 2025 à 2035

Wine profile

  • Complex
  • Timber frame
  • Spicy