Chateau Mont-Redon Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2022

Description

Product Description: Power and southern Rhone generosity meet classical balance in this historic estate bottling from one of Chateauneuf-du-Pape’s most established properties. The 2022 Chateau Mont-Redon Chateauneuf-du-Pape is produced from vineyards spread across the appellation, including the famous galets roules terraces that store heat and ensure full phenolic ripeness. The blend is led by Grenache with supporting portions of Syrah and Mourvedre, fermented traditionally to preserve fruit character and regional identity. Ageing takes place in a combination of large oak foudres and vats, allowing integration without excessive oak imprint. In the glass the wine shows a deep ruby-garnet colour and immediately expressive aromatics. Layers of dark berry fruit unfold with spice and garrigue herbs characteristic of the southern Rhone. The palate is full yet composed, supported by ripe tannins and balanced acidity that keeps the wine energetic rather than heavy. The 2022 vintage offers both richness and freshness, giving accessibility in youth while retaining cellaring potential. It pairs beautifully with lamb, roasted meats, Mediterranean dishes and aged cheeses. Tasting Notes NOSE – Warm and expressive Blackberry, black cherry and plum with dried herbs, pepper, lavender and a touch of licqorice. PALATE – Generous and structured Full-bodied with dark fruit, spice and savoury notes supported by supple tannins and rounded texture. FINISH – Long and savoury Lingering flavours of ripe berries, herbs de Provence and subtle earthy minerality. Reviews & Accolades A ripe, harmonious Chateauneuf showing red and dark berries, garrigue and spice. Medium to full-bodied with fine tannins and a long, balanced finish.” — Jeb Dunnuck, 93 points Finer Details: Style – Red Wine Varietal – Grenache Blend (Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre) Country – France Region – Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Rhone Valley Vintage – 2022 Bottle Size – 750ml ABV – 15.5%