Chateauneuf du Pape Lafond Roc-Epine 2020
750 ml Syrah, Mourvèdre Rhône, France 2020
Chateauneuf du Pape Lafond Roc-Epine 2020 is a dry, very full-bodied red from Syrah, Mourvèdre (Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France), in the rich, smooth reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity moderate; oak influence is little. Good with barbecue, lamb, beef stew, venison. Cheapest offer £45.70 at Hedonism Wines.
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£45.70
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.55
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Syrah + Mourvèdre prior
body
5 / 5
very full
Syrah + Mourvèdre prior · Chateauneuf-du-Pape rule · merchant: full-bodied
tannin
3 / 5
moderate
Syrah + Mourvèdre prior · Chateauneuf-du-Pape rule
acidity
3 / 5
moderate
Syrah + Mourvèdre prior
oak
2 / 5
little
Syrah + Mourvèdre prior · Chateauneuf-du-Pape rule
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Rich, smooth reds
rules-v1
Colour
Red
inferred from Southern Rhône
Origin
Châteauneuf-du-Pape · Rhône · France
inferred from Southern Rhône
Grapes
Syrah, Mourvèdre
lexicon
ABV
not stated by merchant
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Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
merchant feed
Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Occasions
dinner party · steak night
inferred
About Syrah
Typical aromas: black pepper, blackberry, blueberry, violet, smoked meat. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
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| Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee Tradition Bosquet des Papes 1998 Bosquet des Papes · Rhône | £50.00 | |||
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Merchant's description
Domaine Lafond Châteauneuf-du-Pape Lafond Roc-Epine 2015 is a full-bodied red wine from the appellation of Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the southern Rhône Valley of France. Produced in a modern, fruit-forward style, this is a Grenache-dominant blend with smaller percentages of Syrah and Mourvèdre, from vines on average aged 60 years old. Powerful with complex notes of cinnamon, cooked red and black fruits, vanilla and white pepper.
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