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1996 Domaine du Pegau Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee Reservee
- Rhone, France
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- Avg Price (ex-tax)
- $ 101 / 750ml
- Red - Rich and Intense
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This producer also makes a white wine. Ensure your merchant has the color you are looking for.
Producer tasting notes: "COLOR Dark red with a purple body. NOSE Black ripe fruits like morello cherries and raspberries, juniper berries, black pepper and garrigue. After several years ageing, the aromas will be characterised by plums, dried stone fruits, leaher, fur and sandalwood. MOUTH Round, rich and powerful with soft tannins. With time, i twill involve into a more complex and spicy wine." - Pegau Domaine & Chateau
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1996 Bottle (750ml)
Domaine du Pegau - Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee Reservee 1996
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Highlights
- From Chateauneuf-du-Pape, France
- Avg. Price (ex-tax) $ 101 / 750ml
- Red Wine – Rich and Intense
- Southern Rhone Red Blend
- Pairs well with Lamb
Producer
Domaine du Pegau is a well-known and respected wine producer based in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. It is known for its traditional-styled wines from that appellation, based on the Grenache grape variety.
The estate had its beginnings ...
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About the Product
- Region or Appellation
- Producer Notes
- The flagship of the Domaine du Pegau, the Cuvée Réservée represents the Domaine over the years. A blend of 13 grape varieties, mainly Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre, the Cuvée Réservée reveals the typical characteristics of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape soils.
- Drinking Window
- 2014-2017
Analytical Data
- Alcohol ABV
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14 - 14.5%
- Sweetness
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Dry
- Blend
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80% Grenache (Grenache), 6% Syrah, 4% Mourvedre (Monastrell) & 10% Other
Production Attributes
- Maturation
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Oaked
- Closure Type
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Cork
- Vineyard Notes
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SOIL Mainly covered with pebbles, clay and limestone mixture tends to iron and sand.
- Harvest Notes
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Manual grape harvesting
- Winemaking
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No destemming Natural yeasts, spontaneous fermentation Concrete tank, maceration 12 days
- Ageing
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Elevage: 50 hL old oak cask/2 years.
- Producer Tasting Notes
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COLOR Dark red with a purple body. NOSE Black ripe fruits like morello cherries and raspberries, juniper berries, black pepper and garrigue. After several years ageing, the aromas will be characterised by plums, dried stone fruits, leaher, fur and sandalwood. MOUTH Round, rich and powerful with soft tannins. With time, i twill involve into a more complex and spicy wine.
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About the Wine
Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine
- Beef jap che Starter Course
- Pan-fried beef and vegetables with clear noodles and soy
- Contains: garlic, sesame oil
- Korean
- Lamb schwarma Main Course
- Flatbread stuffed with grilled lamb
- Contains: garlic, nutmeg
- Lebanese
- Lamb kebab Main Course
- Middle Eastern
- Gouda Cheese Course
- Dutch
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1996 vintage
87 / 100
3 scores
95 - 100
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90 - 94
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85 - 89
2
80 - 84
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75 - 79
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0 - 74
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When to drink: 2014 to 2017
For completeness we may include critic scores in our aggregation that we do not display.
User Ratings
(4)3.5
4 ratings
Rate 1996 Domaine du Pegau Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee Reservee
Good
1996 Vintage Saved: 10-Jan-2016
schöne Nase, Wildbret, Quittengelée, Pflaume, leichter Anflug von Schokolade, Bretanomyces;
im Geschmack leider etwas enttäuschend, leichtes "Bitzeln" auf der Zunge, konzentriert zwar aber sehr speziell, old fashioned
vielleicht fehlerhafte Flasche?
P 87
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Critics Score
Avg. Price (ex-tax)
All
92 / 100
$ 100
2022
92 / 100
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2021
93 / 100
$ 85
2020
93 / 100
$ 105
2019
93 / 100
$ 85
2018
92 / 100
$ 90
2017
93 / 100
$ 74
2016
94 / 100
$ 86
2015
93 / 100
$ 107
2014
91 / 100
$ 86
2013
91 / 100
$ 99
2012
92 / 100
$ 110
2011
91 / 100
$ 94
2010
95 / 100
$ 119
2009
93 / 100
$ 125
2008
90 / 100
$ 110
2007
93 / 100
$ 130
2006
92 / 100
$ 80
2005
93 / 100
$ 112
2004
93 / 100
$ 130
2003
95 / 100
$ 184
2002
87 / 100
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2001
92 / 100
$ 117
2000
92 / 100
$ 125
1999
92 / 100
$ 120
1998
90 / 100
$ 119
1997
86 / 100
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1996
87 / 100
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1995
91 / 100
$ 131
1994
90 / 100
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1993
90 / 100
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1992
88 / 100
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1991
84 / 100
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1990
95 / 100
$ 285
1989
92 / 100
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1988
93 / 100
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1986
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1985
93 / 100
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1996 Vintage: Rhone Learn more
Vintage quality: Good
Current condition: Likely past it
The 1996 vintage for the Rhône Valley was mostly a hit but there were some misses depending on the appellation.
Northern Rhône enjoyed a steady early summer and flowering was smooth. However, the weather then descended into cool, damp conditions for the rest of the sum...
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