AN ELEGANT AND MINERAL CHATEAUNEUF-DU-PAPE THAT WILL SEDUCE YOU WITH ITS FINESSE
Presentation
Presentation
Today, this splendid unit of 25 hectares of vines in the center of wood, is grouped around an old small shed, 4 km far from Châteauneuf-du-Pape Village. Since 1864, The Famille Quiot is the unique owner of this plot « les Combes d’Arnevels » located in the north-west of the appellation. Last century, this place was a hunting shelter where men meet together to share their mind and to spend a good time with friends.
Location
In the north-west of the Appellation, in a preserved setting, on a high plateau overlooking the Rhône. On this Lieu-dit, we have a plot called "Collection", which includes all the grape varieties authorized in Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Terroir
Coming from a single islet of plots located on a hilly limestone plateau, covered with white Urgonian rocks.
Vinification
Virtually total de-stemming, pumping over twice a day .Vatting time : 2 to 3 weeks in concrete vats. Matured for 18 months in vats and barrels (15%).
Varietals
Grenache 歌海娜
Syrah 西拉
Mourvèdre 慕合怀特
Cinsault
Counoise
Syrah 西拉
Mourvèdre 慕合怀特
Cinsault
Counoise
Advice
Ageing potential
5 to 10 years
Tasting
Deep crimson. Ripe dark berries, turning to spices. Smooth and persistent with aromatic fullness.
Food pairings
Red meats, dishes cooked in sauce, meat terrine and cheeses.
Reviews
"USA - VINTAGE : 2015" [+]
"USA - VINTAGE 2015" [+]
"Vintage 2013: The 2013 Chateauneuf du Pape les Combes d’arnevels is a fruity, straightforward effort that offers notes of black fruits, dried garrigue, licorice and spice-box. Drink it in its first 5-6 years of life." [+]
"USA - vintage 2013" [+]
"Vintage 2011 - USA
moving to the reds, the 2011 Chateauneuf du Pape les Combes d'Arnevels is a mostly concrete tank-aged blend of Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. offering up notions of black cherry, new leather, licorice and lots of earthiness, this mediumbodied, fresh effort has solid tannin and good overall focus. it is a solid, possibly outstanding red and should be consumed over the coming 5-6 years. drink now - 2019 " [+]
moving to the reds, the 2011 Chateauneuf du Pape les Combes d'Arnevels is a mostly concrete tank-aged blend of Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. offering up notions of black cherry, new leather, licorice and lots of earthiness, this mediumbodied, fresh effort has solid tannin and good overall focus. it is a solid, possibly outstanding red and should be consumed over the coming 5-6 years. drink now - 2019 " [+]
"This is ready-to-drink Châteauneuf. A charming raspberry flavor mixes easily with a dried herb note, while the tannins are supple and the texture is creamy. Drink it over the next 5–6 years.
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"Vintage 2017"
