Domaine Saint Préfert Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2016: A Rhône Valley Masterpiece

Origin & Craftsmanship:
Hailing from the esteemed Domaine Saint Préfert in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Rhône, France, this 2016 Rhône Red Blend is a testament to time-honored winemaking traditions. Crafted by Marcel Bonneau, this vintage embodies the essence of the region’s terroir, offering a harmonious balance of power and elegance.

Tasting Profile:
Boasting a vibrant purple hue, this wine captivates with its aromatic complexity. Notes of garrigue (wild herbs), kirsch liqueur, black pepper, and subtle gamey undertones dance on the palate. Medium to full-bodied with a silky texture, it delivers a layered, well-structured finish that lingers pleasantly. Jeb Dunnuck awarded it 91-93 points, praising its “charming balance” and promising potential.

Why Choose This Wine?
– Unique Blend: A classic Rhône Red Blend, showcasing the region’s signature grape varieties in perfect harmony.
– Aging Potential: While delightful now, its structure suggests it will evolve beautifully over time.
– Collector’s Item: Part of the Fine & Rare category, this wine is a standout addition to any connoisseur’s collection.

Technical Details:
– Alcohol Content: 15%
– Vintage: 2016
– Region: Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Rhône Valley

Note: Discounts do not apply to this exclusive selection. Prices and availability may vary by location. Elevate your wine experience with this exceptional Châteauneuf-du-Pape—a true expression of Rhône Valley excellence.