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2016 Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC Cuvée de Vatican

Château Sixtine

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The red wine Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC Cuvée de Vatican, vintage 2016 from the winery Château Sixtine has been rated in 2019 by Ulrich Sautter with 90 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre from the region Côtes du Rhône in France.

Tasting Notes

90
Tasting from 09.07.2019: Ulrich Sautter

White peppery, a little vegetal, also star anise, cocktail cherry, clear sweetness in the middle of the palate, which makes the alcohol less prominent, ripe, grainy tannin, powerful and somewhat commercial wine.

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Category: Red Wine
Grape Variety: Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre
Vintage: 2016
Expansion: steel tank, partial barrique
Alcohol Level: 15%
Region
Côtes du Rhône, France
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Château Sixtine

Route de Courthézon - BP 33 10
84231 Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Frankreich
+33 (4) 90837051
[email protected] www.chateau-sixtine.com

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