Chateauneuf du Pape Clos L'Oratoire des Papes Vintage 2019 VINTAGE WINES 1971

Chateauneuf du Pape Clos L'Oratoire des Papes Vintage 2019 VINTAGE WINES 1971As with many Chateauneuf wines estates, steeped in history. Dating back to 1880 when Edouard Amouroux was bequeathed a parcel of vines within a Clos and named after the oratory situated just below the vineyard. The label design represents all the history and was registered along with the trademark in 1926. It has built a steady reputation for excellence and the 2019 vintage is considered outstanding by the estate. Typical blend, Grenache, Syrah,

satisfying finish

The 2005 vintage was an excellent vintage for the region

From the mid – 1990s

Wine level high shoulder

rafinated with delicate well integrated tanins

Established in 1886 by Victorian widow Josephine Tychson

Lighter red color

with a good fruit core but it remained somewhat non-descriptive overall

labeled under the Vin De Pays Vaucluse ICP

Famed for their single vineyard Barolo and Barbaresco

a third of the harvest has gone into the first wine

All 13 varieties of the appellation grapes have been organically grown here since the sixties