Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2023 / 750ml | ≈ $26.97Original €24.00≈ £20.27 | www.domainesrichard.fr ↗ |
2023 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
Grape Varieties 55% Grenache Noir, 40% Syrah, 4% Mourvèdre, 1% other varieties
Classification AOP Côtes-du-Rhône Villages
Region Cotes du Rhone Villages
Soil Highly filtering soils comprising sand, Clay and fragments of limestone
Vine Age 40
Extended Maceration Yes
Production Details The harvest was sorted in the vineyard. Color and tannins were extracted gently using several pump-overs daily, followed by co-fermentation of the three principal varieties and a long maceration of three to four weeks. The final blend matured on fine lees in stainless-steel or concrete tanks for one year. Harvest began in late August and finished in early October; these are approximate periods, not exact harvest dates.
Tasting Notes Garnet red; red berries, ripe cherry, spice, menthol and pepper; lively, harmonious and rounded, with smooth, mouthwatering tannins and a balanced finish
Food Pairing Veal saltimbocca with sage; dark-chocolate dessert with candied Morello cherries
2021 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
Grape Varieties 50% Grenache Noir, 40% Syrah, 8% Mourvèdre, 2% other varieties
Classification AOP Côtes-du-Rhône Villages
Region Cotes du Rhone Villages
Soil Highly filtering soils comprising sand, Clay and fragments of limestone
Vine Age 40
Extended Maceration Yes
Production Details The harvest was sorted in the vineyard. Color and tannins were extracted gently using several pump-overs daily, followed by co-fermentation of the three principal varieties and a long maceration of three to four weeks. The final blend matured on fine lees in stainless-steel or concrete tanks for one year.
Tasting Notes Dark garnet with violet reflections; raspberry, blackcurrant, ripe cherry, bay leaf and pepper; silky fine tannins, vibrant fruit, balanced acidity and a subtle, elegant tannic structure
Food Pairing Grilled red meats; Provençal dishes such as beef estouffade with anchovies
2019 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 15.0%
Grape Varieties 50% Syrah, 30% Grenache Noir, 15% Mourvèdre, 5% other varieties
Classification AOP Côtes-du-Rhône Villages
Region Cotes du Rhone Villages
Soil Highly filtering soils comprising sand, Clay and fragments of limestone
Maceration 21 days
Extended Maceration Yes
Production Details The grapes were hand-picked at optimal maturity and sorted upon arrival at the cellar. The three principal varieties were co-fermented during a three-week maceration, with gentle extraction intended to preserve fruit brightness and tannin quality. The final blend aged on fine lees in stainless-steel tanks for nine months before bottling.
Tasting Notes Deep purple with violet reflections; violet and pepper; round attack, dense yet supple structure, ripe tannins, substantial length and balanced finish
Food Pairing Beef, lamb chops or plancha-grilled duck breast
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Producer Information
Address
4213 Route de Sorgues, 84230 Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France
Phone
+33 4 90 83 70 40
Owner
Richard Family