Domaine de Marcoux Châteauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles Vignes 2005 is an old-vine Grenache-based red from Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the Southern Rhône. Wine-Searcher and K& L listings identify the 2005 as a rich, intense red wine, with K& L citing 16.7% natural alcohol.
Tasting Profile
- Nose: K& L references floral, truffle, meaty, raspberry and blackberry tones; CellarTracker snippets also point to black fruit, herbs and garrigue.
- Palate: Full-bodied and concentrated, with Grenache richness and sweet ripe fruit noted by specialist listings.
- Finish: Heady, powerful and moderately tannic; exact current bottle condition should be checked because these are mature bottles.
Best For
Mature Rhône service, lamb, game, slow-cooked meats, and collector review of older Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Product Details
Origin: Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Southern Rhône, France
Producer: Domaine de Marcoux
Wine Style: Red Châteauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles Vignes
Vintage: 2005
Grape Variety: Grenache-based; exact blend needs producer/label confirmation
Volume: 750ml
Packaging / Condition: Cracked capsule noted in product name
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