Clos du Calvaire Châteauneuf-du-Pape "Père Pape"
An exceptional cuvée from the estate, Clos du Calvaire Châteauneuf-du-Pape “Père Pape” is a tribute to the founding generation and the timeless quality of their winemaking. This is a more exclusive and concentrated expression of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation. Sourced from the finest plots and crafted with meticulous attention to detail, it showcases a deep complexity and a remarkable capacity for aging. “Père Pape” is a wine that honors tradition while delivering a truly profound and unforgettable experience.
Color |
: | A deep, nearly opaque garnet red. |
Nose |
: | An intense and complex bouquet of concentrated black fruit, fig, and dark chocolate, with layers of exotic spices, leather, and a hint of tobacco and roasted herbs. |
Taste |
: | The palate is incredibly rich and full-bodied, with a monumental structure and beautifully polished tannins. The flavors are dense and savory, offering a long, complex, and profound finish that continues to evolve in the glass. |
Food Pairing |
: | Best served with the most sophisticated and robust cuisine. Pair it with slow-braised lamb, a prime cut of beef, or richly flavored game dishes. |