Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2021 / 750ml | ≈ $15.72Original €14.00≈ £11.69 | boutique.domainedeschenes.fr ↗ |
2021 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.5%
Grape Varieties Carignan 35%; Syrah 35%; Grenache 30%
Drinking Window Producer guidance conflicts internally: drink now or cellar another 5–7 years; the technical table separately states a 10-year cellaring potential.
Classification Côtes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel
Region Tautavel
Soil Limestone scree at the foot of the cliffs for carignan and syrah; sandstone for grenache
Maceration 21 days
Used Oak Only Yes
Bottling Date 28 Oct 2024
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Serving Temperature 16°C · 61°F
Production Details Yield below 30 hL/ha; manually harvested and traditionally vinified as a red wine. Matured for 12 months in old barrels and then in tank.
Tasting Notes Intense garnet color; powerful aromas of eau-de-vie cherries, red and black berries, chocolate and spices; fleshy, rich palate balanced by firm, straight tannins and a long aromatic finish.
Food Pairing Roast meat, leg of lamb, rosemary rabbit or cheese
Vintages
2018 Technical Specifications
Region Tautavel
Critics Ratings 92/100 (La Revue du Vin de France)