Marcoux Chateauneuf du Pape 2021 750ml
Bundle:
1 Bottle - $120 Nett
3 Bottles - $114 Nett Each
6 Bottles - $108 Nett Each
Domaine de Marcoux Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2021 is a beautifully refined and terroir-driven Southern Rhône red from one of the appellation’s most respected biodynamic estates. Crafted by Catherine and Sophie Armenier, Domaine de Marcoux is internationally acclaimed for producing elegant, expressive wines that prioritize freshness, purity, and finesse over sheer power.
The 2021 vintage in Châteauneuf-du-Pape is celebrated for its classical Rhône profile, offering lifted aromatics, vibrant acidity, and exceptional balance. Cooler growing conditions produced wines with greater precision, silky tannins, and remarkable elegance. Domaine de Marcoux’s biodynamic farming and gentle winemaking approach allow the terroir to shine through with clarity and authenticity.
Predominantly Grenache with supporting traditional Rhône varietals, the wine is fermented in concrete tanks and aged primarily in concrete and large neutral oak vessels to preserve fruit purity and texture. The result is a graceful and age-worthy Châteauneuf-du-Pape with outstanding aromatic complexity and freshness.
Tasting Notes
Colour:
Deep ruby red with garnet reflections
Nose:
Elegant aromas of raspberry, black cherry, wild strawberry, violets, garrigue herbs, white pepper, and subtle earthy spice
Palate:
Medium to full-bodied with silky tannins, vibrant red and dark berry fruits, fresh acidity, and layered notes of licorice, herbs, and mineral complexity
Finish:
Long, refined, and energetic with lingering floral notes, spice, and fresh red fruit character