How should I store Châteauneuf-du-Pape 'Vieilles Vignes' for optimal aging?

Appearance: Deep ruby with violet hues.
Nose: Complex aromas of ripe dark fruits, sweet spices, and Mediterranean herbs.
Palate: Generous and silky with fine tannins, refreshing acidity, and a long, spicy finish.

Store this wine in a cool, dark place with a consistent temperature around 12-15°C (54-59°F) and humidity near 70%. Keep the bottle lying on its side to maintain cork moisture and preserve its aging potential up to 2038.

What food pairings work best with Châteauneuf-du-Pape 'Vieilles Vignes'?

This rich and structured wine pairs wonderfully with roasted red meats, game dishes, hearty stews, and mature cheeses. Its spicy finish and balanced acidity enhance flavors in Mediterranean and Provençal cuisine.

How should I serve and taste Châteauneuf-du-Pape 'Vieilles Vignes' for the best experience?

Decant the wine for about one hour before serving to allow its complex aromas to develop. Serve at 16–18°C (60–64°F) to fully appreciate its deep ruby color, silky texture, and spicy finish.

What are the main characteristics of Domaine de Marcoux's 2020 Châteauneuf-du-Pape 'Vieilles Vignes'?

This biodynamic wine reveals deep ruby color with violet hues, aromas of ripe dark fruits, sweet spices, and Mediterranean herbs. On the palate, it offers richness, fine tannins, refreshing acidity, and a long, elegant finish.

Why choose Domaine de Marcoux's Châteauneuf-du-Pape 'Vieilles Vignes' over other wines?

Produced by a pioneering family estate committed to biodynamic viticulture, this wine stands out for its authentic expression of terroir, superb balance, and excellent aging potential. It's a true investment in quality and flavor.