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1998 Chateau de Beaucastel Cotes du Rhone Coudoulet de Beaucastel
- Rhone, France
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- Avg Price (ex-tax)
- $ 125 / 750ml
- Red - Rich and Intense
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This producer also makes a white and rose wine. Ensure your merchant has the color you are looking for.
Producer tasting notes: "Appearance: bright and lively, with great depth. Nose: red fruits. Palate: luscious, with hints of thyme." - Chateau de Beaucastel
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$124.84
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1998 Bottle (750ml)
Chateau Beaucastel Coudoulet de Beaucastel, France
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Highlights
- From Cotes du Rhone, France
- Avg. Price (ex-tax) $ 125 / 750ml
- Red Wine – Rich and Intense
- Southern Rhone Red Blend
- Pairs well with Lamb
Winery
Château de Beaucastel is a wine producer based in Courthézon, in the northern Châteauneuf-du-Pape region of the southern Rhône. It makes some of the most famous wines in the whole of the Rhône Valley, from a classic southe...
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About the Product
- Region or Appellation
- Producer Notes
- Molasse seabed of the Miocene period covered by diluvial alpine deposits (rolled pebbles), identical to the vineyard of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
- Drinking Window
- 2001-2015
Analytical Data
- Alcohol ABV
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13.5 - 14.5%
- Sweetness
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Dry
- Blend
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40% Grenache (Grenache), 30% Mourvedre (Monastrell), 20% Syrah & 10% Cinsault
Production Attributes
- Maturation
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Oaked
- Ownership
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Famille Perrin
- Closure Type
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Cork
- Vineyard Notes
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Molasse seabed of the Miocene period covered by diluvial alpine deposits (rolled pebbles), identical to the vineyard of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
- Vintage Notes
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An exceptional vintage. A very hot summer, great weather conditions until the end of the harvest
- Ageing
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Ageing in Oak Foudres for 6 months.
- Producer Tasting Notes
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Appearance: bright and lively, with great depth. Nose: red fruits. Palate: luscious, with hints of thyme.
About the Wine
Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine
- Charcuterie et fromage Starter Course
- Dry-cured jambon de Bayonne, beech wood smoked Barbary duck, potted pork rillettes, Rosette de Lyon cured saucisson and Brittany Camembert baked with shallot & raisin chutney
- Contains: cheese
- Worldwide
- Dexter wing rib Main Course
- Dark, lean well-marbled beef from a short-legged breed originating in southwest Ireland
- Western
- Tea smoked pork spare ribs Main Course
- Contains: pork ribs
- Chinese
- Gouda Cheese Course
- Dutch
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1998 vintage
88 / 100
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When to drink: 2001 to 2015
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User Ratings
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1998 Vintage: Rhone Learn more
Vintage quality: Legendary
Current condition: Ready to drinkThe 1998 Rhône Valley vintage is regarded as one of the finest, rivalling that of 1990.
Severe April frosts cut yields by as much as 50 percent in the Northern Rhône with temperatures dropping particularly in the Côte-Rôtie. After the culling frosts, an idyllic s...
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