Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2022 / 750ml | ≈ $24.71Original €22.00≈ £18.37 | boutique.domainedeschenes.fr ↗ |
2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 15.0%
Grape Varieties Syrah 40%; Grenache noir 40%; Carignan 10%; Mourvèdre 10%
Drinking Window Producer states 10 years of cellaring potential
Classification AOC Côtes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel
Region Tautavel
Soil Limestone gravel at the foot of the cliff for carignan, Mourvèdre and syrah; sandstone for grenache
Vine Age Grenache noir from very old vines; Carignan from old vines
Maceration 22 days
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Serving Temperature 16°C · 61°F
Production Details Manually harvested and traditionally vinified as a red, with pump-overs and punch-downs during maceration. Matured in barrels for 12 months and subsequently in tank. The selected vineyards yield no more than 20 hL/ha.
Tasting Notes Deep color with purple highlights; very ripe black fruit and spice aromas ending in licorice; substantial, rich palate retaining notable freshness; strong cellaring potential.
Food Pairing Beef steak or rib, game with porcini and chanterelle sauce, or mature cheeses
Vintages
2021 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Grenache noir 40%; Syrah 40%; Carignan 10%; Mourvèdre 10%
Classification Côtes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel
Region Tautavel
Soil Limestone gravel at the foot of the cliff for carignan, Mourvèdre and syrah; sandstone for grenache
Vine Age Grenache noir from very old vines; Carignan from old vines
Maceration 22 days
Bottling Date 28 Oct 2024
Production Details Manually harvested and traditionally vinified as a red, with pump-overs and punch-downs during maceration. Matured in barrels for 12 months and subsequently in tank. The selected vineyards yield no more than 20 hL/ha.
Tasting Notes Deep color with purple highlights; very ripe black fruit and spice aromas ending in licorice; substantial, rich palate retaining notable freshness; strong cellaring potential.
Food Pairing Beef steak or rib, game with porcini and chanterelle sauce, or mature cheeses
Critics Ratings 3 stars, Guide Hachette 2026; 93/100, Guide vert RVF