2008 is drinking beautifully now. Château de Beaucastel has long been regarded as one of the most celebrated estates in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The vineyard is situated in the northern part of the appellation where it benefits from its exposure to the mistral winds. All of the 13 permitted varieties are planted in their vineyards and used in the wine.
Country: France
Region: Southern Rhone
Grapes: Grenache, Mourvèdre
ABV: 14.5%