Domaine de la Charbonniere Cuvee Vieilles Vignes Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2020
(Southern Rhone, France) - [WA 98] [JD 98] [VM 95] [WS 94] [JS 94]
Regular price $65.00 Sale price $59.97 Save $5.03
About the Winery:
Eugene Maret, the grandfather of Michel Maret, bought the property in 1912 as a gift for his wife who was the daughter of a wine grower in the area. His son Fernand Maret enlarged the estate and his son Michel Maret is now the 3rd generation at the property. The name of the property comes from a lieux-dit "Charbonniere", which means the area of charcoal burning. The property owns 17.5 ha AOC Chateauneuf du Pape, 4 ha. AOC Vacqueyras (in Sarrians) and a few ha. Cotes du Rhone. Cotes du Rhone will not be produced for a few years. The parcels were replanted in 2006. Through the last few years some the winery has been modernized. 5 different cuvees of Chateauneuf du Pape are made. and none of the wines are filtered before bottling.
Ratings & Reviews
98 Points - Robert Parker's Wine Advocate:
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96-98 Points - Jeb Dunnuck:
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95 Points - Vinous:
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94 Points - Wine Spectator:
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94 Points - James Suckling:
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